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ICDE
2009
IEEE
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KSpot: Effectively Monitoring the K Most Important Events in a Wireless Sensor Network
This demo presents a graphical user interface and ranking system, coined KSpot, for effectively monitoring the K highest-ranked answers to a query Q in a Wireless Sensor Network. K...
Panayiotis Andreou, Demetrios Zeinalipour-Yazti, M...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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Effective XML Keyword Search with Relevance Oriented Ranking
Abstract-- Inspired by the great success of information retrieval (IR) style keyword search on the web, keyword search on XML has emerged recently. The difference between text data...
Zhifeng Bao, Tok Wang Ling, Bo Chen, Jiaheng Lu
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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Adaptive Scheduling of Web Transactions
In highly interactive dynamic web database systems, user satisfaction determines their success. In such systems, userrequested web pages are dynamically created by executing a numb...
Shenoda Guirguis, Mohamed A. Sharaf, Panos K. Chry...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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Database Management as a Service: Challenges and Opportunities
Data outsourcing or database as a service is a new paradigm for data management in which a third party service provider hosts a database as a service. The service provides data man...
Ahmed Metwally, Amr El Abbadi, Divyakant Agrawal, ...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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Recommendation Diversification Using Explanations
Abstract-- We introduce the novel notion of explanationbased diversification to address the well-known problem of overspecialization in item recommendations. Over-specialization in...
Cong Yu, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Sihem Amer-Yahia
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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Minimizing Communication Cost in Distributed Multi-query Processing
Increasing prevalence of large-scale distributed monitoring and computing environments such as sensor networks, scientific federations, Grids etc., has led to a renewed interest in...
Jian Li, Amol Deshpande, Samir Khuller
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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Towards Composition as a Service - A Quality of Service Driven Approach
Software as a Service (SaaS) and the possibility to compose Web services provisioned over the Internet are important assets for a service-oriented architecture (SOA). However, the ...
Florian Rosenberg, Philipp Leitner, Anton Michlmay...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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Separating Authentication from Query Execution in Outsourced Databases
-- In the database outsourcing paradigm, a data owner (DO) delegates its DBMS administration to a specialized service provider (SP) that receives and processes queries from clients...
Stavros Papadopoulos, Dimitris Papadias, Weiwei Ch...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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WISE: A Workflow Information Search Engine
Workflows are widely used for representing business processes, web services, scientific experiments, and activities in daily life, like recipes. There is an increasing need for peo...
Qihong Shao, Peng Sun, Yi Chen
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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Weighted Proximity Best-Joins for Information Retrieval
We consider the problem of efficiently computing weighted proximity best-joins over multiple lists, with applications in information retrieval and extraction. We are given a multi-...
AnHai Doan, Haixun Wang, Hao He, Jun Yang 0001, Ri...