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CIKM
2011
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Ranking-based processing of SQL queries
A growing number of applications are built on top of search engines and issue complex structured queries. This paper contributes a customisable ranking-based processing of such qu...
Hany Azzam, Thomas Roelleke, Sirvan Yahyaei
VLDB
2004
ACM
124views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
15 years 10 months ago
Automated Statistics Collection in DB2 UDB
The use of inaccurate or outdated database statistics by the query optimizer in a relational DBMS often results in a poor choice of query execution plans and hence unacceptably lo...
Ashraf Aboulnaga, Peter J. Haas, Sam Lightstone, G...
VLDB
2005
ACM
110views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
15 years 10 months ago
U-DBMS: A Database System for Managing Constantly-Evolving Data
In many systems, sensors are used to acquire information from external environments such as temperature, pressure and locations. Due to continuous changes in these values, and lim...
Reynold Cheng, Sarvjeet Singh, Sunil Prabhakar
ICDT
1997
ACM
89views Database» more  ICDT 1997»
15 years 8 months ago
On Topological Elementary Equivalence of Spatial Databases
We consider spatial databases and queries definable using first-order logic and real polynomial inequalities. We are interested in topological queries: queries whose result only ...
Bart Kuijpers, Jan Paredaens, Jan Van den Bussche
SIGMOD
1993
ACM
150views Database» more  SIGMOD 1993»
15 years 8 months ago
Predicate Migration: Optimizing Queries with Expensive Predicates
The traditional focus of relational query optimization schemes has been on the choice of join methods and join orders. Restrictions have typically been handled in query optimizers ...
Joseph M. Hellerstein, Michael Stonebraker