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DBPL
2009
Springer
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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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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