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GIS
2004
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
A serverless 3D world
Online multi-participant virtual-world systems have attracted significant interest from the Internet community but are hindered by their inability to efficiently support interacti...
Egemen Tanin, Aaron Harwood, Hanan Samet, Sarana N...
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ICDT
2011
ACM
270views Database» more  ICDT 2011»
14 years 5 months ago
On the equivalence of distributed systems with queries and communication
Distributed data management systems consist of peers that store, exchange and process data in order to collaboratively achieve a common goal, such as evaluate some query. We study...
Serge Abiteboul, Balder ten Cate, Yannis Katsis
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PODC
2011
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A nonblocking set optimized for querying the minimum value
We present the Mindicator, a set implementation customized for shared memory runtime systems. The Mindicator is optimized for constant-time querying of its minimum element, while ...
Yujie Liu, Michael F. Spear
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GIS
2005
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Two ellipse-based pruning methods for group nearest neighbor queries
Group nearest neighbor (GNN) queries are a relatively new type of operations in spatial database applications. Different from a traditional kNN query which specifies a single quer...
Hongga Li, Hua Lu, Bo Huang, Zhiyong Huang
ICDE
2002
IEEE
146views Database» more  ICDE 2002»
16 years 3 months ago
Query Estimation by Adaptive Sampling
The ability to provide accurate and efficient result estimations of user queries is very important for the query optimizer in database systems. In this paper, we show that the tra...
Yi-Leh Wu, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi