A "plan diagram" is a pictorial enumeration of the execution plan choices of a database query optimizer over the relational selectivity space. We have shown recently tha...
Sampling is a popular method of data collection when it is impossible or too costly to reach the entire population. For example, television show ratings in the United States are g...
This paper is part of a line of work on using the logical techniques of polarity and focusing to design a dependent programming language, with particular emphasis on programming w...
A new trend in the field of pattern matching is to design indexing data structures which take space very close to that required by the indexed text (in entropy-compressed form) an...
Wing-Kai Hon, Rahul Shah, Sharma V. Thankachan, Je...
Fantasy games, in which players compete to correctly predict realworld outcomes in sports, entertainment, and politics, have grown in popularity and now represent a significant po...