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VLDB
1994
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Qualified Answers That Reflect User Needs and Preferences
This paper introduces a formalism to describe the needs and preferences of database users. Because of the precise formulation of these concepts, we have found an automatic and ver...
Terry Gaasterland, Jorge Lobo
SIAMDM
2008
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15 years 5 months ago
Testing Triangle-Freeness in General Graphs
In this paper we consider the problem of testing whether a graph is triangle-free, and more generally, whether it is H-free, for a fixed subgraph H. The algorithm should accept gr...
Noga Alon, Tali Kaufman, Michael Krivelevich, Dana...
ALGORITHMICA
2004
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15 years 5 months ago
A General Model for Authenticated Data Structures
Query answers from on-line databases can easily be corrupted by hackers or malicious database publishers. Thus it is important to provide mechanisms which allow clients to trust th...
Charles U. Martel, Glen Nuckolls, Premkumar T. Dev...
CORR
2011
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
Pseudo-random graphs and bit probe schemes with one-sided error
We study probabilistic bit-probe schemes for the membership problem. Given a set A of at most n elements from the universe of size m we organize such a structure that queries of t...
Andrei E. Romashchenko
BMCBI
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Evaluation of genomic island predictors using a comparative genomics approach
Background: Genomic islands (GIs) are clusters of genes in prokaryotic genomes of probable horizontal origin. GIs are disproportionately associated with microbial adaptations of m...
Morgan G. I. Langille, William W. L. Hsiao, Fiona ...