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IUI
2003
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Towards a theory of natural language interfaces to databases
The need for Natural Language Interfaces to databases (NLIs) has become increasingly acute as more and more people access information through their web browsers, PDAs, and cell ph...
Ana-Maria Popescu, Oren Etzioni, Henry A. Kautz
GIS
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A road network embedding technique for k-nearest neighbor search in moving object databases
A very important class of queries in GIS applications is the class of K-Nearest Neighbor queries. Most of the current studies on the K-Nearest Neighbor queries utilize spatial ind...
Cyrus Shahabi, Mohammad R. Kolahdouzan, Mehdi Shar...
DEXAW
2007
IEEE
120views Database» more  DEXAW 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Understanding enterprise integration project risks: A focus group study
The prerequisites of success and reasons for failure for enterprise integration projects are still not wellunderstood as evidenced by large failure rates, including cost or schedu...
Sandeep Purao, Sharoda Paul, Steven Smith
ICDE
2010
IEEE
227views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Incorporating partitioning and parallel plans into the SCOPE optimizer
— Massive data analysis on large clusters presents new opportunities and challenges for query optimization. Data partitioning is crucial to performance in this environment. Howev...
Jingren Zhou, Per-Åke Larson, Ronnie Chaiken
HOTOS
1993
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Object Groups May Be Better Than Pages
I argue against trying to solve the problem of clustering objects into disk pages. Instead, I propose that objects be fetched in groups that may be specific to an application or ...
Mark Day