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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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16 years 27 days ago
Ranking queries on uncertain data: a probabilistic threshold approach
Uncertain data is inherent in a few important applications such as environmental surveillance and mobile object tracking. Top-k queries (also known as ranking queries) are often n...
Ming Hua, Jian Pei, Wenjie Zhang, Xuemin Lin
TKDE
2008
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15 years 20 days ago
Probabilistic Group Nearest Neighbor Queries in Uncertain Databases
The importance of query processing over uncertain data has recently arisen due to its wide usage in many real-world applications. In the context of uncertain databases, previous wo...
Xiang Lian, Lei Chen 0002
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CIKM
2006
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A probabilistic relevance propagation model for hypertext retrieval
A major challenge in developing models for hypertext retrieval is to effectively combine content information with the link structure available in hypertext collections. Although s...
Azadeh Shakery, ChengXiang Zhai
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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16 years 2 months ago
Exploiting Lineage for Confidence Computation in Uncertain and Probabilistic Databases
We study the problem of computing query results with confidence values in ULDBs: relational databases with uncertainty and lineage. ULDBs, which subsume probabilistic databases, o...
Anish Das Sarma, Martin Theobald, Jennifer Widom
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NIPS
2003
15 years 2 months ago
Optimal Manifold Representation of Data: An Information Theoretic Approach
We introduce an information theoretic method for nonparametric, nonlinear dimensionality reduction, based on the infinite cluster limit of rate distortion theory. By constraining...
Denis V. Chigirev, William Bialek