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SIGMOD
2002
ACM
112views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
16 years 2 months ago
Minimal probing: supporting expensive predicates for top-k queries
This paper addresses the problem of evaluating ranked top-? queries with expensive predicates. As major DBMSs now all support expensive user-defined predicates for Boolean queries...
Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Seung-won Hwang
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GECCO
2007
Springer
179views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
A destructive evolutionary process: a pilot implementation
This paper describes the application of evolutionary search to the problem of Flash memory wear-out. The operating parameters of Flash memory are notoriously difficult to determin...
Joe Sullivan, Conor Ryan
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ICDCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Distributed Processing of Spatial Alarms: A Safe Region-Based Approach
Spatial alarms are considered as one of the basic capabilities in future mobile computing systems for enabling personalization of location-based services. In this paper, we propos...
Bhuvan Bamba, Ling Liu, Arun Iyengar, Philip S. Yu
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CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 18 days ago
Building efficient multi-threaded search nodes
Search nodes are single-purpose components of large Web search engines and their efficient implementation is critical to sustain thousands of queries per second and guarantee indi...
Carolina Bonacic, Carlos García, Mauricio M...
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WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Querying and maintaining a compact XML storage
As XML database sizes grow, the amount of space used for storing the data and auxiliary data structures becomes a major factor in query and update performance. This paper presents...
Raymond K. Wong, Franky Lam, William M. Shui