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2006
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High dimensional nearest neighbor searching
As databases increasingly integrate different types of information such as time-series, multimedia and scientific data, it becomes necessary to support efficient retrieval of mult...
Hakan Ferhatosmanoglu, Ertem Tuncel, Divyakant Agr...
IS
2006
13 years 4 months ago
The MurMur project: Modeling and querying multi-representation spatio-temporal databases
Successful information management implies the ability to design accurate representations of the real world of interest, in spite of the diversity of perceptions from the applicati...
Christine Parent, Stefano Spaccapietra, Esteban Zi...
IS
2006
13 years 4 months ago
Adaptive cycle management in soft real-time disk retrieval
The objective of this study is to determine the right cycle management policy to service periodic soft real-time disk retrieval. Cycle based disk scheduling provides an effective ...
Youjip Won, Ilhoon Shin, Kern Koh
IS
2006
13 years 4 months ago
The Michigan benchmark: towards XML query performance diagnostics
We propose a micro-benchmark for XML data management to aid engineers in designing improved XML processing engines. This benchmark is inherently different from application-level b...
Kanda Runapongsa, Jignesh M. Patel, H. V. Jagadish...
IS
2006
13 years 4 months ago
Query performance prediction
The prediction of query performance is an interesting and important issue in Information Retrieval (IR). Current predictors involve the use of relevance scores, which are time-con...
Ben He, Iadh Ounis
IS
2006
13 years 4 months ago
Negations and document length in logical retrieval
Abstract. Terms which are not explicitly mentioned in the text of a document receive often a minor role in current retrieval systems. In this work we connect the management of such...
David E. Losada, Alvaro Barreiro
IS
2006
13 years 4 months ago
Granularity reduction in temporal document databases
With rapidly decreasing storage costs, temporal document databases are now a viable solution in many contexts. However, storing an ever-growing database can still be too costly, a...
Kjetil Nørvåg
IS
2006
13 years 4 months ago
A composite approach to automating direct and indirect schema mappings
Automating schema mapping is challenging. Previous approaches to automating schema mapping focus mainly on computing direct matches between two schemas. Schemas, however, rarely m...
Li Xu, David W. Embley
IS
2006
13 years 4 months ago
Conversational querying
Yannis E. Ioannidis, Stratis Viglas
IS
2006
13 years 4 months ago
A methodology for clustering XML documents by structure
The processing and management of XML data are popular research issues. However, operations based on the structure of XML data have not received strong attention. These operations ...
Theodore Dalamagas, Tao Cheng, Klaas-Jan Winkel, T...