Implementations of map-reduce are being used to perform many operations on very large data. We examine strategies for joining several relations in the map-reduce environment. Our ...
There has been considerable past work on efficiently computing top k objects by aggregating information from multiple ranked lists of these objects. An important instance of this...
Ravi Kumar, Kunal Punera, Torsten Suel, Sergei Vas...
Previous studies have highlighted the high arrival rate of new content on the web. We study the extent to which this new content can be efficiently discovered by a crawler. Our st...
Anirban Dasgupta, Arpita Ghosh, Ravi Kumar, Christ...
Statistical relational learning (SRL) algorithms learn statistical models from relational data, such as that stored in a relational database. We previously introduced view learnin...
Jesse Davis, Irene M. Ong, Jan Struyf, Elizabeth S...
In the nanometer VLSI technology, the variation effects like manufacturing variation, power supply noise, temperature etc. become very significant. As one of the most vital nets...