Sciweavers

2149 search results - page 59 / 430
» Form over Substance
Sort
View
DBPL
2009
Springer
144views Database» more  DBPL 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
General Database Statistics Using Entropy Maximization
Abstract. We propose a framework in which query sizes can be estimated from arbitrary statistical assertions on the data. In its most general form, a statistical assertion states t...
Raghav Kaushik, Christopher Ré, Dan Suciu
CSMR
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Hecataeus: A What-If Analysis Tool for Database Schema Evolution
Databases are continuously evolving environments, where design constructs are added, removed or updated rather often. Small changes in the database configurations might impact a l...
George Papastefanatos, Fotini Anagnostou, Yannis V...
ICALT
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
A Framework for Semantic Group Formation
Collaboration has long been considered an effective approach to learning. However, forming optimal groups can be a time consuming and complex task. Different approaches have been ...
Asma Ounnas, Hugh C. Davis, David E. Millard
ICDCSW
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Pairing Devices with Good Quality Output Interfaces
The operation of achieving authenticated key agreement between two human-operated devices over a short range wireless communication channel, such as Bluetooth or WiFi, is known as...
Nitesh Saxena, Jonathan Voris
ICSEA
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Analysing Countermeasures Against Privacy-Invasive Software
User privacy is widely affected by the occurrence of privacy-invasive software (PIS) on the Internet. Various forms of countermeasures try to mitigate the negative effects caused b...
Martin Boldt, Bengt Carlsson