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Indexing large-scale databases in main memory is still challenging today. Learned index structures -- in which the core components of classical indexes are replaced with machine learning models -- have recently been suggested to…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Ali Hadian , Thomas Heinis

Efficiently querying data on embedded sensor and IoT devices is challenging given the very limited memory and CPU resources. With the increasing volumes of collected data, it is critical to process, filter, and manipulate data on the edge…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-03-07 David Ding , Ivan Carvalho , Ramon Lawrence

Learned indices using neural networks have been shown to outperform traditional indices such as B-trees in both query time and memory. However, learning the distribution of a large dataset can be expensive, and updating learned indices is…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-02-19 Guanli Liu , Lars Kulik , Xingjun Ma , Jianzhong Qi

One of the main challenges within the growing research area of learned indexing is the lack of adaptability to dynamically expanding datasets. This paper explores the dynamization of a static learned index for complex data through…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Terézia Slanináková , Jaroslav Olha , David Procházka , Matej Antol , Vlastislav Dohnal

Index structures are important for efficient data access, which have been widely used to improve the performance in many in-memory systems. Due to high in-memory overheads, traditional index structures become difficult to process the…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-05-16 Pengfei Li , Yu Hua , Pengfei Zuo , Jingnan Jia

Indexes can significantly improve search performance in relational databases. However, if the query workload changes frequently or new data updates occur continuously, it may not be worthwhile to build a conventional index upfront for query…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Suvam Kumar Das , Suprio Ray

Index structures are fundamental for efficient query processing on large-scale datasets. Learned indexes model the indexing process as a prediction problem to overcome the inherent trade-offs of traditional indexes. However, most existing…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Yuzhen Chen , Bin Yao

A fundamental problem in data management is to find the elements in an array that match a query. Recently, learned indexes are being extensively used to solve this problem, where they learn a model to predict the location of the items in…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Sepanta Zeighami , Cyrus Shahabi

Indexes are critical for efficient data retrieval and updates in modern databases. Recent advances in machine learning have led to the development of learned indexes, which model the cumulative distribution function of data to predict…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Xinyi Zhang , Liang Liang , Anastasia Ailamaki , Jianliang Xu

Recent work on "learned indexes" has changed the way we look at the decades-old field of DBMS indexing. The key idea is that indexes can be thought of as "models" that predict the position of a key in a dataset. Indexes can, thus, be…

A recent research trend involves treating database index structures as Machine Learning (ML) models. In this domain, single or multiple ML models are trained to learn the mapping from keys to positions inside a data set. This class of…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Abdullah Al-Mamun , Hao Wu , Qiyang He , Jianguo Wang , Walid G. Aref

Inverted indexes are vital in providing fast key-word-based search. For every term in the document collection, a list of identifiers of documents in which the term appears is stored, along with auxiliary information such as term frequency,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-01-30 Harrie Oosterhuis , J. Shane Culpepper , Maarten de Rijke

Recent research on learned indexes has created a new perspective for indexes as models that map keys to their respective storage locations. These learned indexes are created to approximate the cumulative distribution function of the key…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Kasun Amarasinghe , Farhana Choudhury , Jianzhong Qi , James Bailey

Filtering data based on predicates is one of the most fundamental operations for any modern data warehouse. Techniques to accelerate the execution of filter expressions include clustered indexes, specialized sort orders (e.g., Z-order),…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Jialin Ding , Vikram Nathan , Mohammad Alizadeh , Tim Kraska

Learned index structures aim to accelerate queries by training machine learning models to approximate the rank function associated with a database attribute. While effective in practice, their theoretical limitations are not fully…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Luis Alberto Croquevielle , Roman Sokolovskii , Thomas Heinis

Recent advancements in learned index structures propose replacing existing index structures, like B-Trees, with approximate learned models. In this work, we present a unified benchmark that compares well-tuned implementations of three…

Learned indexes have attracted significant research interest due to their ability to offer better space-time trade-offs compared to traditional B+-tree variants. Among various learned indexes, the PGM-Index based on error-bounded piecewise…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Qiyu Liu , Siyuan Han , Yanlin Qi , Jingshu Peng , Jin Li , Longlong Lin , Lei Chen

Index plays an essential role in modern database engines to accelerate the query processing. The new paradigm of "learned index" has significantly changed the way of designing index structures in DBMS. The key insight is that indexes could…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Jiacheng Wu , Yong Zhang , Shimin Chen , Jin Wang , Yu Chen , Chunxiao Xing

Indexing data is a fundamental problem in computer science. Recently, various papers apply machine learning to this problem. For a fixed integer $\varepsilon$, a \emph{learned index} is a function $h : \mathcal{U} \rightarrow [0, n]$ where…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Emil Toftegaard Gæde , Ivor van der Hoog , Eva Rotenberg , Tord Stordalen

A learned multi-dimensional index is a data structure that efficiently answers multi-dimensional orthogonal queries by understanding the data distribution using machine learning models. One of the existing problems is that the search…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Fuma Hidaka , Yusuke Matsui
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