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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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SQAK: doing more with keywords
Today's enterprise databases are large and complex, often relating hundreds of entities. Enabling ordinary users to query such databases and derive value from them has been o...
Sandeep Tata, Guy M. Lohman
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
198views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
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Addressing diverse user preferences in SQL-query-result navigation
Database queries are often exploratory and users often find their queries return too many answers, many of them irrelevant. Existing work either categorizes or ranks the results t...
Zhiyuan Chen, Tao Li
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
146views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
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Estimating Compilation Time of a Query Optimizer
A query optimizer compares alternative plans in its search space to find the best plan for a given query. Depending on the search space and the enumeration algorithm, optimizers v...
Ihab F. Ilyas, Jun Rao, Guy M. Lohman, Dengfeng Ga...
PODS
2002
ACM
98views Database» more  PODS 2002»
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On Propagation of Deletions and Annotations Through Views
We study two classes of view update problems in relational databases. We are given a source database S, a monotone query Q, and the view Q(S) generated by the query. The first pro...
Peter Buneman, Sanjeev Khanna, Wang Chiew Tan
PODS
2007
ACM
122views Database» more  PODS 2007»
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Privacy, accuracy, and consistency too: a holistic solution to contingency table release
The contingency table is a work horse of official statistics, the format of reported data for the US Census, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the Internal Revenue Service. In many ...
Boaz Barak, Kamalika Chaudhuri, Cynthia Dwork, Sat...