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SIGMOD
2005
ACM
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16 years 3 months ago
Relational Confidence Bounds Are Easy With The Bootstrap
Statistical estimation and approximate query processing have become increasingly prevalent applications for database systems. However, approximation is usually of little use witho...
Abhijit Pol, Chris Jermaine
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
161views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 3 months ago
Approximation Techniques for Spatial Data
Spatial Database Management Systems (SDBMS), e.g., Geographical Information Systems, that manage spatial objects such as points, lines, and hyper-rectangles, often have very high ...
Abhinandan Das, Johannes Gehrke, Mirek Riedewald
ICDE
2010
IEEE
292views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
16 years 2 months ago
Usher: Improving Data Quality With Dynamic Forms
Data quality is a critical problem in modern databases. Data entry forms present the first and arguably best opportunity for detecting and mitigating errors, but there has been li...
Kuang Chen, Harr Chen, Neil Conway, Joseph M. Hell...
WSDM
2010
ACM
215views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
16 years 13 days ago
GeoFolk: Latent spatial semantics in Web 2.0 social media
We describe an approach for multi-modal characterization of social media by combining text features (e.g. tags as a prominent example of short, unstructured text labels) with spat...
Sergej Sizov
CVPR
2010
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A Generative Perspective on MRFs in Low-Level Vision
Markov random fields (MRFs) are popular and generic probabilistic models of prior knowledge in low-level vision. Yet their generative properties are rarely examined, while applica...
Uwe Schmidt, Qi Gao, Stefan Roth