Rank-aware query processing has become essential for many applications that return to the user only the top-k objects based on the individual user's preferences. Top-k queries...
In this paper, we explore the problem of processing a novel type of location based queries, named the location based top-k query, which involves both of spatial and non-spatial sp...
HaRim Jung, Byung Ku Cho, Yon Dohn Chung, Ling Liu
Data privacy laws have appeared recently, such as the HIPAA laws for protecting medical records, and the PCI guidelines for protecting Credit Card information. Data privacy can be...
The structure of customer communication network provides us a natural way to understand customers’ relationships. Traditional customer relationship management (CRM) methods focu...
We address continuously processing an aggregation join query over data streams. Queries of this type involve both join and aggregation operations, with windows specified on join ...