One useful feature that is missing from today’s database systems is an explain capability that enables users to seek clarifications on unexpected query results. There are two t...
This paper presents a Bayesian framework for 3D facial reconstruction. The framework iteratively deforms a generic face mesh to fit a set of range points representing a face. The...
Previous work on mining transactional database has focused primarily on mining frequent itemsets, association rules, and sequential patterns. However, interesting relationships be...
We investigate the problem of refining SQL queries to satisfy cardinality constraints on the query result. This has applications to the many/few answers problems often faced by da...
We introduce a new paradigm for outsourcing the durability property of a multi-client transactional database to an untrusted service provider. Specifically, we enable untrusted s...