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CIDR
2009
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Harnessing the Deep Web: Present and Future
Jayant Madhavan, Loredana Afanasiev, Lyublena Anto...
CIDR
2009
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The Case for a Structured Approach to Managing Unstructured Data
The challenge of managing unstructured data represents perhaps the largest data management opportunity for our community since managing relational data. And yet we are risking let...
AnHai Doan, Jeffrey F. Naughton, Akanksha Baid, Xi...
CIDR
2009
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A Scalable Data Platform for a Large Number of Small Applications
Fan Yang 0002, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram, Ramana Ye...
CIDR
2009
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SCADS: Scale-Independent Storage for Social Computing Applications
Collaborative web applications such as Facebook, Flickr and Yelp present new challenges for storing and querying large amounts of data. As users and developers are focused more on...
Michael Armbrust, Armando Fox, David A. Patterson,...
CIDR
2009
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DBMSs Should Talk Back Too
Natural language user interfaces to database systems have been studied for several decades now. They have mainly focused on parsing and interpreting natural language queries to ge...
Alkis Simitsis, Yannis E. Ioannidis
CIDR
2009
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Unbundling Transaction Services in the Cloud
The traditional architecture for a DBMS engine has the recovery, concurrency control and access method code tightly bound together in a storage engine for records. We propose a di...
David B. Lomet, Alan Fekete, Gerhard Weikum, Micha...
CIDR
2009
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Teaching an Old Elephant New Tricks
In recent years, column stores (or C-stores for short) have emerged as a novel approach to deal with read-mostly data warehousing applications. Experimental evidence suggests that...
Nicolas Bruno
CIDR
2009
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Interactive Analysis of Web-Scale Data
We consider how to support interactive querying over webscale data. The basic approach is to view querying as a two-phase activity: first supply a query template, and later supply...
Christopher Olston, Edward Bortnikov, Khaled Elmel...
CIDR
2009
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Declarative Reconfigurable Trust Management
In recent years, there has been a proliferation of declarative logic-based trust management languages and systems proposed to ease the description, configuration, and enforcement ...
William R. Marczak, David Zook, Wenchao Zhou, Molh...
CIDR
2009
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From Declarative Languages to Declarative Processing in Computer Games
Recent work has shown that we can dramatically improve the performance of computer games and simulations through declarative processing: Character AI can be written in an imperati...
Ben Sowell, Alan J. Demers, Johannes Gehrke, Nitin...