— In this paper, we study the anonymous cardinality estimation problem in radio frequency identification (RFID) systems. To preserve privacy and anonymity, each tag only transmi...
XML structural joins, which evaluate the containment (ancestor-descendant) relationships between XML elements, are important operations of XML query processing. Estimating structu...
Estimates of predicate selectivities by database query optimizers often differ significantly from those actually encountered during query execution, leading to poor plan choices a...
Tuning database system configuration parameters to proper values according to the expected query workload plays a very important role in determining DBMS performance. However, the ...
Biplob K. Debnath, Mohamed F. Mokbel, David J. Lil...
Many valuable text databases on the web have non-crawlable contents that are "hidden" behind search interfaces. Metasearchers are helpful tools for searching over many s...