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SIGMOD
2004
ACM
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Vertical and Horizontal Percentage Aggregations
Existing SQL aggregate functions present important limitations to compute percentages. This article proposes two SQL aggregate functions to compute percentages addressing such lim...
Carlos Ordonez
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Progressive and selective merge: computing top-k with ad-hoc ranking functions
The family of threshold algorithm (i.e., TA) has been widely studied for efficiently computing top-k queries. TA uses a sort-merge framework that assumes data lists are pre-sorted...
Dong Xin, Jiawei Han, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
VLDB
1994
ACM
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15 years 3 months ago
A Multidatabase System for Tracking and Retrieval of Financial Data
We have built a multidatabase system to support a financial application that stores historical data used by traders to identify trends in the market. The application has an update...
Munir Cochinwala, John Bradley
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SIGMOD
2003
ACM
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WinMagic : Subquery Elimination Using Window Aggregation
Database queries often take the form of correlated SQL queries. Correlation refers to the use of values from the outer query block to compute the inner subquery. This is a conveni...
Calisto Zuzarte, Hamid Pirahesh, Wenbin Ma, Qi Che...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
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Surrogate Ranking for Very Expensive Similarity Queries
1 We consider the problem of similarity search in applications where the cost of computing the similarity between two records is very expensive, and the similarity measure is not a...
Chris Jermaine, Fei Xu, Mingxi Wu, Ravi Jampani, T...