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CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Processing relaxed skylines in PDMS using distributed data summaries
Peer Data Management Systems (PDMS) are a natural extension of heterogeneous database systems. One of the main tasks in such systems is efficient query processing. Insisting on co...
Katja Hose, Christian Lemke, Kai-Uwe Sattler
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Efficiently clustering transactional data with weighted coverage density
In this paper, we propose a fast, memory-efficient, and scalable clustering algorithm for analyzing transactional data. Our approach has three unique features. First, we use the c...
Hua Yan, Keke Chen, Ling Liu
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Efficient range-constrained similarity search on wavelet synopses over multiple streams
Due to the resource limitation in the data stream environment, it has been reported that answering user queries according to the wavelet synopsis of a stream is an essential abili...
Hao-Ping Hung, Ming-Syan Chen
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Voting for candidates: adapting data fusion techniques for an expert search task
In an expert search task, the users' need is to identify people who have relevant expertise to a topic of interest. An expert search system predicts and ranks the expertise o...
Craig Macdonald, Iadh Ounis
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Validating associations in biological databases
To cope with the large amount of biological sequences being produced, a significant number of genes and proteins have been annotated by automated tools. A protein annotation is an...
Francisco M. Couto, Mário J. Silva, Pedro C...
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Summarizing local context to personalize global web search
The PC Desktop is a very rich repository of personal information, efficiently capturing user's interests. In this paper we propose a new approach towards an automatic persona...
Paul-Alexandru Chirita, Claudiu S. Firan, Wolfgang...
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Ranking web objects from multiple communities
Le Chen, Lei Zhang, Feng Jing, Kefeng Deng, Wei-Yi...
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Efficient join processing over uncertain data
In an uncertain database, each data item is modeled as a range associated with a probability density function. Previous works for this kind of data have focussed on simple queries...
Reynold Cheng, Sarvjeet Singh, Sunil Prabhakar, Ra...
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A document-centric approach to static index pruning in text retrieval systems
We present a static index pruning method, to be used in ad-hoc document retrieval tasks, that follows a documentcentric approach to decide whether a posting for a given term shoul...
Stefan Büttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke
CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Estimating corpus size via queries
Andrei Z. Broder, Marcus Fontoura, Vanja Josifovsk...