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VLDB
2008
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
An adaptive RFID middleware for supporting metaphysical data independence
Abstract Sensor devices produce data that are unreliable, low-level, and seldom able to be used directly by applications. In this paper, we propose Metaphysical Data Independence (...
Shawn R. Jeffery, Michael J. Franklin, Minos N. Ga...
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
170views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
16 years 4 months ago
Energy-efficient monitoring of extreme values in sensor networks
Monitoring extreme values (MAX or MIN) is a fundamental problem in wireless sensor networks (and in general, complex dynamic systems). This problem presents very different algorit...
Adam Silberstein, Jun Yang 0001, Kamesh Munagala
PODS
2002
ACM
154views Database» more  PODS 2002»
16 years 4 months ago
How to Evaluate Multiple Range-Sum Queries Progressively
Decision support system users typically submit batches of range-sum queries simultaneously rather than issuing individual, unrelated queries. We propose a wavelet based technique ...
Rolfe R. Schmidt, Cyrus Shahabi
FQAS
2009
Springer
212views Database» more  FQAS 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Exploiting Social Tagging Profiles to Personalize Web Search
In this paper, we investigate the exploitation of user profiles defined in social tagging services to personalize Web search. One of the key challenges of a personalization framewo...
David Vallet, Iván Cantador, Joemon M. Jose
ICDE
2007
IEEE
129views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
Multimedia Content Repurposing in Ambient Intelligent Environments
Multimedia content repurposing is a challenging task that aims to adapt and deliver media content to client devices by considering the heterogeneity pertaining to users, terminals...
M. Shamim Hossain, M. Anwar Hossain, Abdulmotaleb ...