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DASFAA
2007
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Efficient Holistic Twig Joins in Leaf-to-Root Combining with Root-to-Leaf Way
Finding all the occurrences of a twig pattern on multiple elements in an XML document is a core operation for efficient evaluation of XML queries. Holistic twig join algorithms, Tw...
Guoliang Li, Jianhua Feng, Yong Zhang, Lizhu Zhou
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COCOON
2001
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A Space Saving Trick for Directed Dynamic Transitive Closure and Shortest Path Algorithms
We present a simple space saving trick that applies to many previous algorithms for transitive closure and shortest paths in dynamic directed graphs. In these problems, an update c...
Valerie King, Mikkel Thorup
EUROPAR
2003
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Preventive Multi-master Replication in a Cluster of Autonomous Databases
We consider the use of a cluster of PC servers for Application Service Providers where applications and databases must remain autonomous. We use data replication to improve data av...
Esther Pacitti, M. Tamer Özsu, Cédric ...
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CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
MQSearch: image search by multi-class query
Image search is becoming prevalent in web search as the number of digital photos grows exponentially on the internet. For a successful image search system, removing outliers in th...
Yiwen Luo, Wei Liu, Jianzhuang Liu, Xiaoou Tang
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Context-aware ranking in web search
The context of a search query often provides a search engine meaningful hints for answering the current query better. Previous studies on context-aware search were either focused ...
Biao Xiang, Daxin Jiang, Jian Pei, Xiaohui Sun, En...