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2004
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
A commonsense approach to predictive text entry
People cannot type as fast as they think, especially when faced with the constraints of mobile devices. There have been numerous approaches to solving this problem, including rese...
Tom Stocky, Alexander Faaborg, Henry Lieberman
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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Ranking queries on uncertain data: a probabilistic threshold approach
Uncertain data is inherent in a few important applications such as environmental surveillance and mobile object tracking. Top-k queries (also known as ranking queries) are often n...
Ming Hua, Jian Pei, Wenjie Zhang, Xuemin Lin
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
111views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
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Extended Wavelets for Multiple Measures
While work in recent years has demonstrated that wavelets can be efficiently used to compress large quantities of data and provide fast and fairly accurate answers to queries, lit...
Antonios Deligiannakis, Nick Roussopoulos
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
152views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
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Warping Indexes with Envelope Transforms for Query by Humming
A Query by Humming system allows the user to find a song by humming part of the tune. No musical training is needed. Previous query by humming systems have not provided satisfacto...
Yunyue Zhu, Dennis Shasha
PODS
2006
ACM
122views Database» more  PODS 2006»
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Space- and time-efficient deterministic algorithms for biased quantiles over data streams
Skew is prevalent in data streams, and should be taken into account by algorithms that analyze the data. The problem of finding "biased quantiles"-- that is, approximate...
Graham Cormode, Flip Korn, S. Muthukrishnan, Dives...