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SIGMOD
2006
ACM
232views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
To search or to crawl?: towards a query optimizer for text-centric tasks
Text is ubiquitous and, not surprisingly, many important applications rely on textual data for a variety of tasks. As a notable example, information extraction applications derive...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Eugene Agichtein, Pranay ...
KDD
2009
ACM
196views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
WhereNext: a location predictor on trajectory pattern mining
The pervasiveness of mobile devices and location based services is leading to an increasing volume of mobility data. This side effect provides the opportunity for innovative meth...
Anna Monreale, Fabio Pinelli, Roberto Trasarti, Fo...
FOCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
(Meta) Kernelization
Polynomial time preprocessing to reduce instance size is one of the most commonly deployed heuristics to tackle computationally hard problems. In a parameterized problem, every in...
Hans L. Bodlaender, Fedor V. Fomin, Daniel Lokshta...
FOCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Instance-Optimal Geometric Algorithms
We prove the existence of an algorithm A for computing 2-d or 3-d convex hulls that is optimal for every point set in the following sense: for every set S of n points and for ever...
Peyman Afshani, Jérémy Barbay, Timot...
ASIACRYPT
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Modular Design for Hash Functions: Towards Making the Mix-Compress-Mix Approach Practical
The design of cryptographic hash functions is a very complex and failure-prone process. For this reason, this paper puts forward a completely modular and fault-tolerant approach to...
Anja Lehmann, Stefano Tessaro