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VLDB
2007
ACM
152views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Structured Materialized Views for XML Queries
The performance of XML database queries can be greatly enhanced by rewriting them using materialized views. We study the problem of rewriting a query using materialized views, whe...
Andrei Arion, Ioana Manolescu, Véronique Be...
EDBT
2006
ACM
129views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
Efficient Quantile Retrieval on Multi-dimensional Data
Given a set of N multi-dimensional points, we study the computation of -quantiles according to a ranking function F, which is provided by the user at runtime. Specifically, F compu...
Man Lung Yiu, Nikos Mamoulis, Yufei Tao
PERCOM
2008
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
A Survey of Current Directions in Service Placement in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks
Service placement deals with the problem of selecting which node in a network is most suitable for hosting a service that responds to queries from other nodes. Optimally placing s...
Georg Wittenburg, Jochen H. Schiller
SDM
2009
SIAM
108views Data Mining» more  SDM 2009»
16 years 3 months ago
Highlighting Diverse Concepts in Documents.
We show the underpinnings of a method for summarizing documents: it ingests a document and automatically highlights a small set of sentences that are expected to cover the differ...
Evimaria Terzi, Kun Liu, Tyrone Grandison
ECIR
2009
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Exploiting Flickr Tags and Groups for Finding Landmark Photos
Many people take pictures of different city landmarks and post them to photo-sharing systems like Flickr. They also add tags and place photos in Flickr groups, created around parti...
Rabeeh Abbasi, Sergey Chernov, Wolfgang Nejdl, Ral...