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1992
ACM
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Biased Random Walks
How much can an imperfect source of randomness affect an algorithm? We examine several simple questions of this type concerning the long-term behavior of a random walk on a finite...
Yossi Azar, Andrei Z. Broder, Anna R. Karlin, Nath...
STOC
1992
ACM
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Linear Decision Trees: Volume Estimates and Topological Bounds
Abstract. We describe two methods for estimating the size and depth of decision trees where a linear test is performed at each node. Both methods are applied to the question of dec...
Anders Björner, László Lov&aacu...
VLDB
1992
ACM
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Using Flexible Transactions to Support Multi-System Telecommunication Applications
Service order provisioning is an important telecommunication application that automates the process of providing telephone services in response to the customer requests. It is an ...
Mansoor Ansari, Linda Ness, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Am...
VLDB
1992
ACM
173views Database» more  VLDB 1992»
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An Extended Relational Database Model for Uncertain and Imprecise Information
We propose an extended relational database model which can model both uncertainty and imprecision in data. This model is basedon Dempster-Shafertheory which has become popular in ...
Suk Kyoon Lee
VLDB
1992
ACM
129views Database» more  VLDB 1992»
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Extensible Buffer Management of Indexes
Most extensibledatabasesystemssupportaddition of new indexes or new data types. However, the referencepatterns exhibited by these new indexes may not be efficiently supportedby ex...
Chee Yong Chan, Beng Chin Ooi, Hongjun Lu