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ICEIS
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Creation and Maintenance of Query Expansion Rules
In an information retrieval system, a thesaurus can be used for query expansion, i.e. adding words to queries in order to improve recall. We propose a semi-automatic and interactiv...
Stefania Castellani, Aaron N. Kaplan, Fréd&...
ICDT
2007
ACM
107views Database» more  ICDT 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
Some Algorithmic Improvements for the Containment Problem of Conjunctive Queries with Negation
Query containment is a fundamental problem of databases. Given two queries q1 and q2, it asks whether the set of answers to q1 is included in the set of answers to q2 for any datab...
Michel Leclère, Marie-Laure Mugnier
VLDB
2004
ACM
111views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
15 years 7 months ago
A Framework for Using Materialized XPath Views in XML Query Processing
XML languages, such as XQuery, XSLT and SQL/XML, employ XPath as the search and extraction language. XPath expressions often define complicated navigation, resulting in expensive...
Andrey Balmin, Fatma Özcan, Kevin S. Beyer, R...
WEBI
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Estimating Ad Clickthrough Rate through Query Intent Analysis
Clickthrough rate and cost-per-click are known to be among the factors that impact the rank of an ad shown on a search result page. Hence, search engines can benefit from estimat...
Azin Ashkan, Charles L. A. Clarke, Eugene Agichtei...
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
107views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
15 years 6 months ago
Client-Site Query Extensions
We explore the execution of queries with client-site userdefined functions (UDFs). Many UDFs can only be executed at the client site, for reasons of scalability, security, confide...
Tobias Mayr, Praveen Seshadri