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VLDB
2004
ACM
97views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
15 years 8 months ago
Progressive Optimization in Action
Progressive Optimization (POP) is a technique to make query plans robust, and minimize need for DBA intervention, by repeatedly re-optimizing a query during runtime if the cardina...
Vijayshankar Raman, Volker Markl, David E. Simmen,...
CCE
2008
15 years 3 months ago
Global optimization of multiscenario mixed integer nonlinear programming models arising in the synthesis of integrated water net
The problem of optimal synthesis of an integrated water system is addressed in this work, where water using processes and water treatment operations are combined into a single net...
Ramkumar Karuppiah, Ignacio E. Grossmann
ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Sorting and Selection with Imprecise Comparisons
Abstract. In experimental psychology, the method of paired comparisons was proposed as a means for ranking preferences amongst n elements of a human subject. The method requires pe...
Avinatan Hassidim, Jelani Nelson, Miklós Aj...
EDBT
2006
ACM
105views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 3 months ago
HASE: A Hybrid Approach to Selectivity Estimation for Conjunctive Predicates
Current methods for selectivity estimation fall into two broad categories, synopsis-based and sampling-based. Synopsis-based methods, such as histograms, incur minimal overhead at ...
Xiaohui Yu, Nick Koudas, Calisto Zuzarte
CIKM
2004
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Unified utility maximization framework for resource selection
This paper presents a unified utility framework for resource selection of distributed text information retrieval. This new framework shows an efficient and effective way to infer ...
Luo Si, James P. Callan