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SSD
2001
Springer
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Similarity of Cardinal Directions
Like people who casually assess similarity between spatial scenes in their routine activities, users of pictorial databases are often interested in retrieving scenes that are simil...
Roop K. Goyal, Max J. Egenhofer
SP
1999
IEEE
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A User-Centered, Modular Authorization Service Built on an RBAC Foundation
Psychological acceptability has been mentioned as a requirement for secure systems for as long as least privilege and fail safe defaults, but until now has been all but ignored in...
Mary Ellen Zurko, Richard Simon, Tom Sanfilippo
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VRML
1998
ACM
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Using VRML as an Interface to the 3D Data Warehouse
In its current state, VRML does not provide support for interaction and on-line access to databases, even though these are two fundamental issues for business applications. We hav...
Volker Coors, Volker Jung
AGENTS
1997
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Designing Behaviors for Information Agents
To facilitate the rapid development and open system interoperability of autonomous agents we need to carefully specify and effectively implement various classes of agent behaviors...
Keith Decker, Anandeep Pannu, Katia P. Sycara, Mik...
SIGMOD
1996
ACM
109views Database» more  SIGMOD 1996»
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Improved Histograms for Selectivity Estimation of Range Predicates
Many commercial database systems maintain histograms to summarize the contents of relations and permit efficient estimation of query result sizes and access plan costs. Although s...
Viswanath Poosala, Yannis E. Ioannidis, Peter J. H...