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2004
ACM
145views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
16 years 3 days ago
Using mixture models for collaborative filtering
A collaborative filtering system at an e-commerce site or similar service uses data about aggregate user behavior to make recommendations tailored to specific user interests. We d...
Jon M. Kleinberg, Mark Sandler
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
146views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
15 years 12 months ago
Estimating Compilation Time of a Query Optimizer
A query optimizer compares alternative plans in its search space to find the best plan for a given query. Depending on the search space and the enumeration algorithm, optimizers v...
Ihab F. Ilyas, Jun Rao, Guy M. Lohman, Dengfeng Ga...
PODS
2004
ACM
148views Database» more  PODS 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
Deterministic Wavelet Thresholding for Maximum-Error Metrics
Several studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of the wavelet decomposition as a tool for reducing large amounts of data down to compact wavelet synopses that can be used to ...
Minos N. Garofalakis, Amit Kumar
EDBT
2004
ACM
121views Database» more  EDBT 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
LexEQUAL: Supporting Multiscript Matching in Database Systems
To effectively support today's global economy, database systems need to store and manipulate text data in multiple languages simultaneously. Current database systems do suppor...
A. Kumaran, Jayant R. Haritsa
EDBT
2008
ACM
118views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
15 years 12 months ago
Robustness in automatic physical database design
Automatic physical database design tools rely on "what-if" interfaces to the query optimizer to estimate the execution time of the training query workload under differen...
Kareem El Gebaly, Ashraf Aboulnaga