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SIGMOD
2006
ACM
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Energy-efficient monitoring of extreme values in sensor networks
Monitoring extreme values (MAX or MIN) is a fundamental problem in wireless sensor networks (and in general, complex dynamic systems). This problem presents very different algorit...
Adam Silberstein, Jun Yang 0001, Kamesh Munagala
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Generic similarity detection in ontologies with the SOQA-SimPack toolkit
Ontologies are increasingly used to represent the intended real-world semantics of data and services in information systems. Unfortunately, different data sources often do not rel...
Patrick Ziegler, Christoph Kiefer, Christoph Sturm...
PODS
2006
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Programmable clustering
We initiate a novel study of clustering problems. Rather than specifying an explicit objective function to optimize, our framework allows the user of clustering algorithm to speci...
Sreenivas Gollapudi, Ravi Kumar, D. Sivakumar
PODS
2006
ACM
217views Database» more  PODS 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
A simpler and more efficient deterministic scheme for finding frequent items over sliding windows
In this paper, we give a simple scheme for identifying approximate frequent items over a sliding window of size n. Our scheme is deterministic and does not make any assumption on ...
Lap-Kei Lee, H. F. Ting
PODS
2006
ACM
121views Database» more  PODS 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
On the efficiency of checking perfect privacy
Privacy-preserving query-answering systems answer queries while provably guaranteeing that sensitive information is kept secret. One very attractive notion of privacy is perfect p...
Ashwin Machanavajjhala, Johannes Gehrke