Users often do not require a complete answer to their query but rather only a sample. They expect the sample to be either the largest possible or the most representative (or both)...
Dataspace applications necessitate the creation of associations among data items over time. For example, once information about people is extracted from sources on the Web, associa...
Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Jens Dittrich, Lukas Bl...
— When a database system is extended with the skyline operator, it is important to determine the most efficient way to execute a skyline query across tables with join operations...
Wen Jin, Michael D. Morse, Jignesh M. Patel, Marti...
We describe the design of, and experience with, Query, a monitoring system that supports the Akamai EdgePlatform. Query is a foundation of Akamai’s approach to administering its...
Thomas Repantis, Jeff Cohen, Scott Smith, Joel Wei...
—Despite the proliferation of work on XML keyword query, it remains open to support keyword query over probabilistic XML data. Compared with traditional keyword search, it is far...