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2008
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Divide, Compress and Conquer: Querying XML via Partitioned Path-Based Compressed Data Blocks
We propose a novel Partition Path-Based (PPB) grouping strategy to store compressed XML data in a stream of blocks. In addition, we employ a minimal indexing scheme called Block S...
Wilfred Ng, Ho Lam Lau, Aoying Zhou
BMCBI
2007
167views more  BMCBI 2007»
15 years 7 months ago
AlzPharm: integration of neurodegeneration data using RDF
Background: Neuroscientists often need to access a wide range of data sets distributed over the Internet. These data sets, however, are typically neither integrated nor interopera...
Hugo Y. K. Lam, Luis N. Marenco, Tim Clark, Yong G...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
210views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 7 months ago
Private queries in location based services: anonymizers are not necessary
Mobile devices equipped with positioning capabilities (e.g., GPS) can ask location-dependent queries to Location Based Services (LBS). To protect privacy, the user location must n...
Gabriel Ghinita, Panos Kalnis, Ali Khoshgozaran, C...
DOCENG
2004
ACM
16 years 20 days ago
Querying XML documents by dynamic shredding
With the wide adoption of XML as a standard data representation and exchange format, querying XML documents becomes increasingly important. However, relational database systems co...
Hui Zhang 0003, Frank Wm. Tompa
SIGECOM
2003
ACM
122views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2003»
16 years 14 days ago
On polynomial-time preference elicitation with value queries
Preference elicitation — the process of asking queries to determine parties’ preferences — is a key part of many problems in electronic commerce. For example, a shopping age...
Martin Zinkevich, Avrim Blum, Tuomas Sandholm