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PODS
2003
ACM
132views Database» more  PODS 2003»
16 years 3 months ago
The view selection problem for XML content based routing
We consider the view selection problem for XML content based routing: given a network, in which a stream of XML documents is routed and the routing decisions are taken based on re...
Ashish Kumar Gupta, Dan Suciu, Alon Y. Halevy
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
183views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
15 years 7 months ago
The unavailable candidate model: a decision-theoretic view of social choice
One of the fundamental problems in the theory of social choice is aggregating the rankings of a set of agents (or voters) into a consensus ranking. Rank aggregation has found appl...
Tyler Lu, Craig Boutilier
VLDB
1998
ACM
136views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
15 years 7 months ago
Materialized View Selection for Multidimensional Datasets
To fulfill the requirement of fast interactive multidimensional data analysis, database systems precompute aggregate views on some subsets of dimensions and their corresponding hi...
Amit Shukla, Prasad Deshpande, Jeffrey F. Naughton
PLDI
1995
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Selective Specialization for Object-Oriented Languages
Dynamic dispatching is a major source of run-time overhead in object-oriented languages, due both to the direct cost of method lookup and to the indirect effect of preventing othe...
Jeffrey Dean, Craig Chambers, David Grove
NIPS
1998
15 years 4 months ago
Risk Sensitive Reinforcement Learning
In this paper, we consider Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) with error states. Error states are those states entering which is undesirable or dangerous. We define the risk with re...
Ralph Neuneier, Oliver Mihatsch