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VLDB
1998
ACM
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Massive Stochastic Testing of SQL
Deterministic testing of SQL database systems is human intensive and cannot adequately cover the SQL input domain. A system (RAGS), was built to stochastically generate valid SQL ...
Donald R. Slutz
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Scalable Techniques for Mining Causal Structures
Mining for association rules in market basket data has proved a fruitful areaof research. Measures such as conditional probability (confidence) and correlation have been used to i...
Craig Silverstein, Sergey Brin, Rajeev Motwani, Je...
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Materialized View Selection for Multidimensional Datasets
To fulfill the requirement of fast interactive multidimensional data analysis, database systems precompute aggregate views on some subsets of dimensions and their corresponding hi...
Amit Shukla, Prasad Deshpande, Jeffrey F. Naughton
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Filtering with Approximate Predicates
Approximate predicates can be used to reduce the number of comparisons made by expensive, complex predicates. For example, to check if a point is within a region (expensive predic...
Narayanan Shivakumar, Hector Garcia-Molina, Chandr...
VLDB
1998
ACM
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WaveCluster: A Multi-Resolution Clustering Approach for Very Large Spatial Databases
Many applications require the management of spatial data. Clustering large spatial databases is an important problem which tries to find the densely populated regions in the featu...
Gholamhosein Sheikholeslami, Surojit Chatterjee, A...
VLDB
1998
ACM
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The ADABAS Buffer Pool Manager
The buffer pool manager is a central component of ADABAS, a high performance scaleable database system for OLTP processing. High efficiency and scalability of the buffer pool mana...
Harald Schöning
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Active Storage for Large-Scale Data Mining and Multimedia
The increasing performance and decreasing cost of processors and memory are causing system intelligence to move into peripherals from the CPU. Storage system designers are using t...
Erik Riedel, Garth A. Gibson, Christos Faloutsos
VLDB
1998
ACM
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The Heterogeneity Problem and Middleware Technology: Experiences with and Performance of Database Gateways
In this paper, we present the results that we have obtained by comparing and testing three well-known database middleware solutions. We have analyzed their features related to glo...
Fernando de Ferreira Rezende, Klaudia Hergula
VLDB
1998
ACM
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PUBLIC: A Decision Tree Classifier that Integrates Building and Pruning
Classification is an important problem in data mining. Given a database of records, each with a class label, a classifier generates a concise and meaningful description for each c...
Rajeev Rastogi, Kyuseok Shim
VLDB
1998
ACM
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On the Discovery of Interesting Patterns in Association Rules
Many decision support systems, which utilize association rules for discovering interesting patterns, require the discovery of association rules that vary over time. Such rules des...
Sridhar Ramaswamy, Sameer Mahajan, Abraham Silbers...