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RT
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Bixels: Picture Samples with Sharp Embedded Boundaries
Pixels store a digital image as a grid of point samples that can reconstruct a limited-bandwidth continuous 2-D source image. Although convenient for anti-aliased display, these b...
Jack Tumblin, Prasun Choudhury
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Hardware Acceleration in Commercial Databases: A Case Study of Spatial Operations
Traditional databases have focused on the issue of reducing I/O cost as it is the bottleneck in many operations. As databases become increasingly accepted in areas such as Geograp...
Nagender Bandi, Chengyu Sun, Amr El Abbadi, Divyak...
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VLDB
2004
ACM
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Structures, Semantics and Statistics
At a fundamental level, the key challenge in data integration is to reconcile the semantics of disparate data sets, each expressed with a different database structure. I argue th...
Alon Y. Halevy
VLDB
2004
ACM
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Schema-Free XQuery
The widespread adoption of XML holds out the promise that document structure can be exploited to specify precise database queries. However, the user may have only a limited knowle...
Yunyao Li, Cong Yu, H. V. Jagadish
VLDB
2004
ACM
180views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
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Bloom Histogram: Path Selectivity Estimation for XML Data with Updates
Cost-based XML query optimization calls for accurate estimation of the selectivity of path expressions. Some other interactive and internet applications can also benefit from suc...
Wei Wang 0011, Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Jeffrey ...