Probabilistic skylines on uncertain data: Model and bounding-pruning- refining methods

Journal of Intelligent Information Systems

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-39

  Jiang, Bin ^a   Pei, Jian ^a   Lin, Xuemin ^b   Yuan, Yidong ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Probabilistic queries; Skyline queries; Uncertain data

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED ANALYSIS; DATA SETS; HYBRID ALGORITHMS; LARGE DATASETS; OPEN PROBLEMS; PROBABILISTIC QUERIES; SKYLINE QUERY; SYNTHETIC DATASETS; TOP-DOWN ALGORITHMS; UNCERTAIN DATAS;

PROBABILITY; REFINING;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84856230887     PISSN: 09259902     EISSN: 15737675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10844-010-0141-4     Document Type: Article

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