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2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Query Answering in Belief Logic Programming
Abstract. In this paper we introduce a fixpoint semantics for quantitative logic programming, which is able to both combine and correlate evidence from different sources of infor...
Hui Wan, Michael Kifer
ICDE
2003
IEEE
143views Database» more  ICDE 2003»
16 years 3 months ago
Querying Imprecise Data in Moving Object Environments
In moving object environments, it is infeasible for the database tracking the movement of objects to store the exact locations of objects at all times. Typically, the location of a...
Reynold Cheng, Sunil Prabhakar, Dmitri V. Kalashni...
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ICDE
2006
IEEE
188views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
16 years 3 months ago
Efficiently Evaluating Order Preserving Similarity Queries over Historical Market-Basket Data
We introduce a new domain-independent framework for formulating and efficiently evaluating similarity queries over historical data, where given a history as a sequence of timestam...
Reza Sherkat, Davood Rafiei
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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
167views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 2 months ago
HDSampler: revealing data behind web form interfaces
A large number of online databases are hidden behind the web. Users to these systems can form queries through web forms to retrieve a small sample of the database. Sampling such h...
Anirban Maiti, Arjun Dasgupta, Nan Zhang, Gautam D...
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MOBIDE
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Direction-based spatial skylines
Traditional location-based services recommend nearest objects to the user by considering their spatial proximity. However, an object not only has its distance but also has its dir...
Xi Guo, Yoshiharu Ishikawa, Yunjun Gao