Data warehousing and on-line analytical processing (OLAP) are essential elements of
decision support, which has increasingly become a focus of the database industry. Many …

Data cleaning based on similarities involves identification of" close" tuples, where closeness
is evaluated using a variety of similarity functions chosen to suit the domain and application …

6,026,413 A 2/2000 Challenger et al.... 707/202 The preloader uses a cache replacement
manager to manage 6,055,572 A 4/2000 Saksena............... 709/224 the replacement of …

Consider a decision problem that cannot be 1-/spl delta/approximated by circuits of a given
size in the sense that any such circuit fails to give the correct answer on at least a/spl …

In many applications from telephone fraud detection to network management, data arrives in
a stream, and there is a need to maintain a variety of statistical summary information about a …

Database technology is one of the cornerstones for the new millennium's IT landscape.
However, database systems as a unit of code packaging and deployment are at a crossroad …

In this paper we survey recent work on incremental data mining model maintenance and
change detection under block evolution. In block evolution, a dataset is updated periodically …

Ontologies are becoming a core technology for supporting the sharing, integration, and
management of information sources in Semantic Web applications. As critical as ontologies …

Multidimensional databases are large collections of data, often historical, used for
sophisticated analysis oriented to decision making. This activity is supported by an emerging …

There is a growing trend of performing analysis on large datasets using workflows
composed of MapReduce jobs connected through producer-consumer relationships based …