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INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 days ago
Iso-Contour Queries and Gradient Descent with Guaranteed Delivery in Sensor Networks
—We study the problem of data-driven routing and navigation in a distributed sensor network over a continuous scalar field. Specifically, we address the problem of searching fo...
Rik Sarkar, Xianjin Zhu, Jie Gao, Leonidas J. Guib...
VLDB
2002
ACM
138views Database» more  VLDB 2002»
13 years 5 months ago
Adaptable Similarity Search using Non-Relevant Information
Many modern database applications require content-based similarity search capability in numeric attribute space. Further, users' notion of similarity varies between search se...
T. V. Ashwin, Rahul Gupta, Sugata Ghosal
VLDB
1997
ACM
97views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
13 years 9 months ago
The Complexity of Transformation-Based Join Enumeration
Query optimizers that explore a search space exhaustively using transformation rules usually apply all possible rules on each alternative, and stop when no new information is prod...
Arjan Pellenkoft, César A. Galindo-Legaria,...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
A boosting approach to improving pseudo-relevance feedback
Pseudo-relevance feedback has proven effective for improving the average retrieval performance. Unfortunately, many experiments have shown that although pseudo-relevance feedback...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai, Wan Chen
VLDB
2007
ACM
130views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
A Simple and Efficient Estimation Method for Stream Expression Cardinalities
Estimating the cardinality (i.e. number of distinct elements) of an arbitrary set expression defined over multiple distributed streams is one of the most fundamental queries of in...
Aiyou Chen, Jin Cao, Tian Bu