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SAC
2003
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Improving Image Retrieval Effectiveness in Query-by-Example Environment
Query-by-example is the most popular query model for today’s image retrieval systems. A typical query image contains not only relevant objects (e.g., Eiffel Tower), but also ir...
Khanh Vu, Kien A. Hua, Ning Jiang
KR
1992
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Learning Useful Horn Approximations
While the task of answering queries from an arbitrary propositional theory is intractable in general, it can typicallybe performed e ciently if the theory is Horn. This suggests t...
Russell Greiner, Dale Schuurmans
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VLDB
1995
ACM
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Eager Aggregation and Lazy Aggregation
Efficient processing of aggregation queries is essential for decision support applications. This paper describes a class of query transformations, called eager aggregation and lat...
Weipeng P. Yan, Per-Åke Larson
DASFAA
2008
IEEE
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15 years 6 months ago
Efficient Top-k Search Across Heterogeneous XML Data Sources
An important issue arising from XML query relaxation is how to efficiently search the top-k best answers from a large number of XML data sources, while minimizing the searching cos...
Jianxin Li, Chengfei Liu, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Rui Zhou
VLDB
1999
ACM
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Combining Histograms and Parametric Curve Fitting for Feedback-Driven Query Result-size Estimation
This paper aims to improve the accuracy of query result-size estimations in query optimizers by leveraging the dynamic feedback obtained from observations on the executed query wo...
Arnd Christian König, Gerhard Weikum