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CAISE
2003
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Sharing Mobile Databases in Dynamically Configurable Environments
We define a Mobile Database Community (MDBC) as a dynamic collection of autonomous mobile databases in which each database user can access databases in the community through a wir...
Angelo Brayner, José de Aguiar Moraes Filho
DEXA
1994
Springer
92views Database» more  DEXA 1994»
15 years 3 months ago
OR-SML: A Functional Database Programming Language for Disjunctive Information and Its Applications
We describe a functional database language OR-SML for handling disjunctive information in database queries, and its implementation on top of Standard ML 12]. The core language has ...
Elsa L. Gunter, Leonid Libkin
VLDB
1999
ACM
91views Database» more  VLDB 1999»
15 years 3 months ago
Probabilistic Optimization of Top N Queries
The problem of nding the best answers to a query quickly, rather than nding all answers, is of increasing importance as relational databases are applied in multimedia and decision...
Donko Donjerkovic, Raghu Ramakrishnan
GIS
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Decentralized querying of topological relations between regions without using localization
This paper proposes an efficient, decentralized algorithm for determining the topological relationship between two regions monitored by a geosensor network. Many centralized algo...
Matt Duckham, Myeong Hun Jeong, Sanjiang Li, Joche...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
155views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
15 years 5 months ago
SPROUT: Lazy vs. Eager Query Plans for Tuple-Independent Probabilistic Databases
— A paramount challenge in probabilistic databases is the scalable computation of confidences of tuples in query results. This paper introduces an efficient secondary-storage o...
Dan Olteanu, Jiewen Huang, Christoph Koch