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SIGMOD
2006
ACM
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Fast range-summable random variables for efficient aggregate estimation
Exact computation for aggregate queries usually requires large amounts of memory ? constrained in data-streaming ? or communication ? constrained in distributed computation ? and ...
Florin Rusu, Alin Dobra
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Constraint chaining: on energy-efficient continuous monitoring in sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks have created new opportunities for data collection in a variety of scenarios, such as environmental and industrial, where we expect data to be temporally ...
Adam Silberstein, Jun Yang 0001, Rebecca Braynard
PODS
2006
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Randomized computations on large data sets: tight lower bounds
We study the randomized version of a computation model (introduced in [9, 10]) that restricts random access to external memory and internal memory space. Essentially, this model c...
André Hernich, Martin Grohe, Nicole Schweik...
PODS
2006
ACM
156views Database» more  PODS 2006»
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From statistical knowledge bases to degrees of belief: an overview
An intelligent agent will often be uncertain about various properties of its environment, and when acting in that environment it will frequently need to quantify its uncertainty. ...
Joseph Y. Halpern
PODS
2006
ACM
134views Database» more  PODS 2006»
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Finding global icebergs over distributed data sets
Finding icebergs ? items whose frequency of occurrence is above a certain threshold ? is an important problem with a wide range of applications. Most of the existing work focuses ...
Qi Zhao, Mitsunori Ogihara, Haixun Wang, Jun Xu