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WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Identifying ambiguous queries in web search
It is widely believed that some queries submitted to search engines are by nature ambiguous (e.g., java, apple). However, few studies have investigated the questions of "how ...
Ruihua Song, Zhenxiao Luo, Ji-Rong Wen, Yong Yu, H...
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
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Rate-based query optimization for streaming information sources
Relational query optimizers have traditionally relied upon table cardinalities when estimating the cost of the query plans they consider. While this approach has been and continue...
Stratis Viglas, Jeffrey F. Naughton
BNCOD
2003
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15 years 7 months ago
Aggregate Table-Driven Querying via Navigation Ontologies in Distributed Statistical Databases
In this paper we describe a query paradigm based on ontologies, aggregate table-driven querying and expansion of QBE. It has two novel features: visually specifying aggregate table...
Yaxin Bi, David A. Bell, Joanne Lamb
DS
1997
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A Formalization of ODMG Queries
The ODMG proposal has helped to focus the work on object-oriented databases (OODBs) onto a common object model and query language. Nevertheless there are several shortcomings of t...
Holger Riedel, Marc H. Scholl
VDB
2000
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Query-By-Trace: Visual Predicate Specification in Spatio-Temporal Databases
In this paper we propose a visual interface for the specification of predicates to be used in queries on spatio-temporal databases. The approach is based on a visual specification ...
Martin Erwig, Markus Schneider