Obtaining fast and good quality approximations to data distributions is a problem of central interest to database management. A variety of popular database applications including,...
— Complex ad hoc join queries over enterprise databases are commonly used by business data analysts to understand and analyze a variety of enterprise-wide processes. However, eff...
Xiaoyan Yang, Cecilia M. Procopiuc, Divesh Srivast...
Abstract. Pareto dominance plays an important role in diverse application domains such as economics and e-commerce, and it is widely being used in multicriteria decision making. In...
Apostolos N. Papadopoulos, Apostolos Lyritsis, Ale...
Estimation via sampling out of highly selective join queries is well known to be problematic, most notably in online aggregation. Without goal-directed sampling strategies, samples...
Cost-based XML query optimization calls for accurate estimation of the selectivity of path expressions. Some other interactive and internet applications can also benefit from suc...
Wei Wang 0011, Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Jeffrey ...