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SSDBM
2007
IEEE
116views Database» more  SSDBM 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
A Distributed Algorithm for Joins in Sensor Networks
Given their autonomy, flexibility and large range of functionality, wireless sensor networks can be used as an effective and discrete means for monitoring data in many domains. T...
Alexandru Coman, Mario A. Nascimento
FLAIRS
2000
15 years 5 months ago
A Deterministic Algorithm for Solving Imprecise Decision Problems
Today there are numerous tools for decision analysis, suitable both for human and artificial decision makers. Most of these tools require the decision maker to provide precise num...
Håkan L. S. Younes, Love Ekenberg
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Using graphics processors for high-performance IR query processing
Web search engines are facing formidable performance challenges due to data sizes and query loads. The major engines have to process tens of thousands of queries per second over t...
Shuai Ding, Jinru He, Hao Yan, Torsten Suel
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ICDE
2007
IEEE
113views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
16 years 5 months ago
Reducing Order Enforcement Cost in Complex Query Plans
Algorithms that exploit sort orders are widely used to implement joins, grouping, duplicate elimination and other set operations. Query optimizers traditionally deal with sort ord...
Ravindra Guravannavar, S. Sudarshan
CVPR
2010
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Improving web-image search results using query-relative classifiers
Web image search using text queries has received considerable attention. However, current state-of-the-art approaches require training models for every new query, and are therefore...
Josip Krapac, Moray Allan, Jakob Verbeek, Frédér...