: Despite recent advances in map-generalization tools and theories, this work has been slow to find its way into the hands of the map-making public. Mapshaper.org is a free-touse g...
Join the Shortest Queue (JSQ) is a popular routing policy for server farms. However, until now all analysis of JSQ has been limited to First-Come-First-Serve (FCFS) server farms, ...
Varun Gupta, Mor Harchol-Balter, Karl Sigman, Ward...
Data Warehouses and Business Intelligence (BI) applications are the top two priorities for CIO/CTOs (Celent report on December 14, 2005). A data warehouse IT infrastructure needs ...
Accurate cardinality estimation is critically important to high-quality query optimization. It is well known that conventional cardinality estimation based on histograms or simila...
Data synopsis is a lossy compressed representation of data stored into databases that helps the query optimizer to speed up the query process, e.g. time to retrieve the data from ...