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VLDB
2007
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Ad-hoc Top-k Query Answering for Data Streams
A top-k query retrieves the k highest scoring tuples from a data set with respect to a scoring function defined on the attributes of a tuple. The efficient evaluation of top-k q...
Gautam Das, Dimitrios Gunopulos, Nick Koudas, Niko...
OSDI
2008
ACM
16 years 5 days ago
Network Imprecision: A New Consistency Metric for Scalable Monitoring
This paper introduces a new consistency metric, Network Imprecision (NI), to address a central challenge in largescale monitoring systems: safeguarding correctness despite node an...
Navendu Jain, Prince Mahajan, Dmitry Kit, Praveen ...
CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Adaptive load shedding for windowed stream joins
We present an adaptive load shedding approach for windowed stream joins. In contrast to the conventional approach of dropping tuples from the input streams, we explore the concept...
Bugra Gedik, Kun-Lung Wu, Philip S. Yu, Ling Liu
EDBT
2008
ACM
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16 years 15 hour ago
Continuous multi-way joins over distributed hash tables
This paper studies the problem of evaluating continuous multi-way joins on top of Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs). We present a novel algorithm, called recursive join (RJoin), that...
Stratos Idreos, Erietta Liarou, Manolis Koubarakis
PAMI
2011
14 years 6 months ago
Color Constancy Using Natural Image Statistics and Scene Semantics
—Existing color constancy methods are all based on specific assumptions such as the spatial and spectral characteristics of images. As a consequence, no algorithm can be conside...
Arjan Gijsenij, Theo Gevers