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ICDE
2008
IEEE
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Adaptive Approximate Similarity Searching through Metric Social Networks
Exploiting the concepts of social networking represents a novel approach to the approximate similarity query processing. We present a metric social network where relations between...
Jan Sedmidubský, Pavel Zezula, Stanislav Ba...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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On the Optimal Selection of k in the k-Anonymity Problem
When disseminating data involving human subjects, researchers have to weigh in the requirements of privacy of the individuals involved in the data. A model widely used for enhancin...
Rinku Dewri, Indrajit Ray, Indrakshi Ray, Darrell ...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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Hierarchical Indexing Approach to Support XPath Queries
We study new hierarchical indexing approach to process XPATH queries. Here, a hierarchical index consists of index entries that are pairs of queries and their (full/partial) answer...
Jeffrey Xu Yu, Kam-Fai Wong, M. Tamer Özsu, N...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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Sharoes: A Data Sharing Platform for Outsourced Enterprise Storage Environments
Abstract-- With fast paced growth of digital data and exploding storage management costs, enterprises are looking for new ways to effectively manage their data. One such cost-effec...
Aameek Singh, Ling Liu
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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Common Influence Join: A Natural Join Operation for Spatial Pointsets
We identify and formalize a novel join operator for two spatial pointsets P and Q. The common influence join (CIJ) returns the pairs of points (p, q), p P, q Q, such that there e...
Man Lung Yiu, Nikos Mamoulis, Panagiotis Karras
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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Increasing the Expressivity of Conditional Functional Dependencies without Extra Complexity
The paper proposes an extension of CFDs [1], referred to as extended Conditional Functional Dependencies (eCFDs). In contrast to CFDs, eCFDs specify patterns of semantically relate...
Loreto Bravo, Wenfei Fan, Floris Geerts, Shuai Ma
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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Never Walk Alone: Uncertainty for Anonymity in Moving Objects Databases
Preserving individual privacy when publishing data is a problem that is receiving increasing attention. According to the k-anonymity principle, each release of data must be such th...
Osman Abul, Francesco Bonchi, Mirco Nanni
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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P-Cube: Answering Preference Queries in Multi-Dimensional Space
Many new applications that involve decision making need online (i.e., OLAP-styled) preference analysis with multidimensional boolean selections. Typical preference queries includes...
Dong Xin, Jiawei Han
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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On Anti-Corruption Privacy Preserving Publication
This paper deals with a new type of privacy threat, called "corruption", in anonymized data publication. Specifically, an adversary is said to have corrupted some individ...
Yufei Tao, Xiaokui Xiao, Jiexing Li, Donghui Zhang
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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A Clustered Index Approach to Distributed XPath Processing
Supporting top-k queries over distributed collections of schemaless XML data poses two challenges. While XML supports expressive query languages such as XPath and XQuery, these la...
Georgia Koloniari, Evaggelia Pitoura