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VLDB
2004
ACM
152views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
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Balancing energy efficiency and quality of aggregate data in sensor networks
In-network aggregation has been proposed as one method for reducing energy consumption in sensor networks. In this paper, we explore two ideas related to further reducing energy co...
Mohamed A. Sharaf, Jonathan Beaver, Alexandros Lab...
VLDB
2008
ACM
170views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
A layered framework supporting personal information integration and application design for the semantic desktop
With the development of inexpensive storage devices, space usage is no longer a bottleneck for computer users. However, the increasingly large amount of personal information poses ...
Isabel F. Cruz, Huiyong Xiao
VLDB
2009
ACM
147views Database» more  VLDB 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Privacy-preserving indexing of documents on the network
We address the problem of providing privacypreserving search over distributed accesscontrolled content. Indexed documents can be easily reconstructed from conventional (inverted) ...
Mayank Bawa, Rakesh Agrawal, Roberto J. Bayardo Jr...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
137views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Robust and efficient algorithms for rank join evaluation
In the rank join problem we are given a relational join R1 1 R2 and a function that assigns numeric scores to the join tuples, and the goal is to return the tuples with the highes...
Jonathan Finger, Neoklis Polyzotis
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
201views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Cost based plan selection for xpath
We present a complete XPath cost-based optimization and execution framework and demonstrate its effectiveness and efficiency for a variety of queries and datasets. The framework i...
Haris Georgiadis, Minas Charalambides, Vasilis Vas...