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SIGIR
2012
ACM
12 years 12 months ago
To index or not to index: time-space trade-offs in search engines with positional ranking functions
Positional ranking functions, widely used in web search engines, improve result quality by exploiting the positions of the query terms within documents. However, it is well known ...
Diego Arroyuelo, Senén González, Mau...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
282views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
15 years 9 months ago
Quantile-Based KNN Over Multi-Valued Objects
K Nearest Neighbor search has many applications including data mining, multi-media, image processing, and monitoring moving objects. In this paper, we study the problem of KNN over...
Wenjie Zhang, Xuemin Lin, Muhammad Aamir Cheema, Y...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
112views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
15 years 9 months ago
A random walk approach to sampling hidden databases
A large part of the data on the World Wide Web is hidden behind form-like interfaces. These interfaces interact with a hidden backend database to provide answers to user queries. ...
Arjun Dasgupta, Gautam Das, Heikki Mannila
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
171views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
15 years 9 months ago
GAMPS: compressing multi sensor data by grouping and amplitude scaling
We consider the problem of collectively approximating a set of sensor signals using the least amount of space so that any individual signal can be efficiently reconstructed within...
Sorabh Gandhi, Suman Nath, Subhash Suri, Jie Liu
WWW
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Exploiting web search engines to search structured databases
Web search engines often federate many user queries to relevant structured databases. For example, a product related query might be federated to a product database containing thei...
Arnd Christian König, Dong Xin, Kaushik Chakr...