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WWW
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Sampling search-engine results
We consider the problem of efficiently sampling Web search engine query results. In turn, using a small random sample instead of the full set of results leads to efficient approxi...
Aris Anagnostopoulos, Andrei Z. Broder, David Carm...
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VLDB
2001
ACM
114views Database» more  VLDB 2001»
15 years 2 months ago
Distinct Sampling for Highly-Accurate Answers to Distinct Values Queries and Event Reports
Estimating the number of distinct values is a wellstudied problem, due to its frequent occurrence in queries and its importance in selecting good query plans. Previous work has sh...
Phillip B. Gibbons
SMI
2006
IEEE
123views Image Analysis» more  SMI 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Selecting Distinctive 3D Shape Descriptors for Similarity Retrieval
Databases of 3D shapes have become widespread for a variety of applications, and a key research problem is searching these databases for similar shapes. This paper introduces a me...
Philip Shilane, Thomas A. Funkhouser
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SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Evaluation over thousands of queries
Information retrieval evaluation has typically been performed over several dozen queries, each judged to near-completeness. There has been a great deal of recent work on evaluatio...
Ben Carterette, Virgiliu Pavlu, Evangelos Kanoulas...
ICDE
2006
IEEE
178views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
15 years 11 months ago
Declarative Querying for Biological Sequences
The ongoing revolution in life sciences research is producing vast amounts of genetic and proteomic sequence data. Scientists want to pose increasingly complex queries on this dat...
Sandeep Tata, Jignesh M. Patel, James S. Friedman,...