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SIGMOD
2005
ACM
164views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
14 years 5 months ago
RankSQL: Query Algebra and Optimization for Relational Top-k Queries
This paper introduces RankSQL, a system that provides a systematic and principled framework to support efficient evaluations of ranking (top-k) queries in relational database syst...
Chengkai Li, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Ihab F. Ilyas...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
190views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
Map-reduce-merge: simplified relational data processing on large clusters
Map-Reduce is a programming model that enables easy development of scalable parallel applications to process vast amounts of data on large clusters of commodity machines. Through ...
Hung-chih Yang, Ali Dasdan, Ruey-Lung Hsiao, Dougl...
SEW
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Integrating Probability with Time and Shared-Variable Concurrency
Complex software systems typically involve features like time, concurrency and probability, where probabilistic computations play an increasing role. It is challenging to formaliz...
Huibiao Zhu, Shengchao Qin, Jifeng He, Jonathan P....
FGR
2000
IEEE
112views Biometrics» more  FGR 2000»
13 years 9 months ago
A Probabilistic Sensor for the Perception of Activities
This paper presents a new technique for the perception of activities using statistical description of spatio-temporal properties. With this approach, the probability of an activit...
Olivier Chomat, James L. Crowley
UAI
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Collaborative Ensemble Learning: Combining Collaborative and Content-Based Information Filtering via Hierarchical Bayes
Collaborative filtering (CF) and contentbased filtering (CBF) have widely been used in information filtering applications, both approaches having their individual strengths and...
Kai Yu, Anton Schwaighofer, Volker Tresp, Wei-Ying...