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VLDB
2007
ACM
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15 years 5 months ago
A genetic approach for random testing of database systems
Testing a database engine has been and continues to be a challenging task. The space of possible SQL queries along with their possible access paths is practically unbounded. Moreo...
Hardik Bati, Leo Giakoumakis, Steve Herbert, Aleks...
CP
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Reasoning about Optimal Collections of Solutions
The problem of finding a collection of solutions to a combinatorial problem that is optimal in terms of an inter-solution objective function exists in many application settings. F...
Tarik Hadzic, Alan Holland, Barry O'Sullivan
SEMWEB
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Practical Aspects of Query Rewriting for OWL 2
Abstract. Query answering for the QL profile of OWL 2 and a substantial fragment of the EL profile can be implemented via query rewriting. In our previous work, we presented RQR...
Héctor Pérez-Urbina, Ian Horrocks, B...
IJCAI
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Automated Design of Multistage Mechanisms
Mechanism design is the study of preference aggregation protocols that work well in the face of self-interested agents. We present the first general-purpose techniques for automa...
Tuomas Sandholm, Vincent Conitzer, Craig Boutilier
ICDE
1999
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
Index Merging
Indexes play a vital role in decision support systems by reducing the cost of answering complex queries. A popular methodology for choosing indexes that is adopted by database adm...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Vivek R. Narasayya