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CLEF
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Robust Question Answering for Speech Transcripts: UPC Experience in QAst 2009
This paper describes the participation of the Technical University of Catalonia in the CLEF 2009 Question Answering on Speech Transcripts track. We have participated in the Englis...
Pere Comas, Jordi Turmo
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
119views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
16 years 3 months ago
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
VLDB
2005
ACM
117views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
15 years 8 months ago
Data Sharing in the Hyperion Peer Database System
This demo presents Hyperion, a prototype system that supports data sharing for a network of independent Peer Relational Database Management Systems (PDBMSs). The nodes of such a n...
Patricia Rodríguez-Gianolli, Maddalena Garz...
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ICDE
2011
IEEE
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14 years 7 months ago
Optimal location queries in road network databases
— Optimal location (OL) queries are a type of spatial queries particularly useful for the strategic planning of resources. Given a set of existing facilities and a set of clients...
Xiaokui Xiao, Bin Yao 0002, Feifei Li
VLDB
2005
ACM
177views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
16 years 3 months ago
Indexing mobile objects using dual transformations
With the recent advances in wireless networks, embedded systems and GPS technology, databases that manage the location of moving objects have received increased interest. In this ...
George Kollios, Dimitris Papadopoulos, Dimitrios G...