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VLDB
1998
ACM
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Computing Iceberg Queries Efficiently
Many applications compute aggregate functions over an attribute (or set of attributes) to find aggregate values above some specified threshold. We call such queries iceberg querie...
Min Fang, Narayanan Shivakumar, Hector Garcia-Moli...
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Experiences in Federated Databases: From IRO-DB to MIRO-Web
From beginning of 1994 to the end of 1996, the IRO-DB ESPRIT project has developed tools for accessing relational and object-oriented databases in an integrated way. The system is...
Peter Fankhauser, Georges Gardarin, M. Lopez, J. M...
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Incremental Clustering for Mining in a Data Warehousing Environment
Data warehouses provide a great deal of opportunities for performing data mining tasks such as classification and clustering. Typically, updates are collected and applied to the d...
Martin Ester, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Jörg Sander...
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Issues in Developing Very Large Data Warehouses
The size of The Boeing Company posts some stringent requirements on data warehouse design and implementation. We summarize four interesting and challenging issues in developing ve...
Lyman Do, Pamela Drew, Wei Jin, Vish Jumani, David...
VLDB
1998
ACM
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DTL's DataSpot: Database Exploration Using Plain Language
DTL's DataSpot is a database publishing tool that enables non-technical end users to explore a database using free-form plain language queries combined with hypertext navigat...
Shaul Dar, Gadi Entin, Shai Geva, Eran Palmon
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Inferring Function Semantics to Optimize Queries
The goal of the COKO-KOLA project [10, 91 is to express rules of rule-basedoptimizers in a mannerpermitting verification with a theoremprover. In [IO], we consideredquerytransform...
Mitch Cherniack, Stanley B. Zdonik
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Mining Surprising Patterns Using Temporal Description Length
Soumen Chakrabarti, Sunita Sarawagi, Byron Dom
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Bank of America Case Study: The Information Currency Advantage
This paper describes the external forces that motivate financial institutions to collect, aggregate, analyze, and mine data so that it can be transformed into information, one of ...
Felipe Cariño, Mark Jahnke