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SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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15 years 29 days ago
How to ConQueR why-not questions
One useful feature that is missing from today’s database systems is an explain capability that enables users to seek clarifications on unexpected query results. There are two t...
Quoc Trung Tran, Chee-Yong Chan
VLDB
2012
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
An adaptive updating protocol for reducing moving object database workload
In the last decade, spatio-temporal database research focuses on the design of effective and efficient indexing structures in support of location-based queries such as predictive...
Su Chen, Beng Chin Ooi, Zhenjie Zhang
KAIS
2006
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15 years 2 months ago
XCQ: A queriable XML compression system
XML has already become the de facto standard for specifying and exchanging data on the Web. However, XML is by nature verbose and thus XML documents are usually large in size, a fa...
Wilfred Ng, Wai Yeung Lam, Peter T. Wood, Mark Lev...
SENSYS
2004
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Medians and beyond: new aggregation techniques for sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks offer the potential to span and monitor large geographical areas inexpensively. Sensors, however, have significant power constraint (battery life), makin...
Nisheeth Shrivastava, Chiranjeeb Buragohain, Divya...
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CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Improving accessibility of the web with a computer game
Images on the Web present a major accessibility issue for the visually impaired, mainly because the majority of them do not have proper captions. This paper addresses the problem ...
Luis von Ahn, Shiry Ginosar, Mihir Kedia, Ruoran L...