ICDE
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Recognizing the alternative ways people use to reference an entity, is important for many Web applications that query structured data. In such applications, there is often a mismat...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Many online or local data sources provide powerful querying mechanisms but limited ranking capabilities. For instance, PubMed allows users to submit highly expressive Boolean keywo...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
We present the application of customized code generation to database query evaluation. The idea is to use a collection of highly efficient code templates and dynamically instantiat...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
The rise of GPS and broadband-speed wireless devices has led to tremendous excitement about a range of applications broadly characterized as "location based services". Cu...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Decision support queries that scan large indexes can suffer significant degradation in I/O performance due to index fragmentation. DBAs rely on rules of thumb that use index size a...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
The Voronoi diagram is an important technique for answering nearest-neighbor queries for spatial databases. In this paper, we study how the Voronoi diagram can be used on uncertain...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Abstract-- Despite the best intentions of disk and RAID manufacturers, on-disk data can still become corrupted. In this paper, we examine the effects of corruption on database mana...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
With the total energy consumption of computing systems increasing in a steep rate, much attention has been paid to the design of energy-efficient computing systems and applications...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Similarity joins have been studied as key operations in multiple application domains, e.g., record linkage, data cleaning, multimedia and video applications, and phenomena detectio...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2010
IEEE
Personalized database systems give users answers tailored to their personal preferences. While numerous preference evaluation methods for databases have been proposed (e.g., skylin...