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With advances in geo-positioning technologies and geo-location services, there are a rapidly growing massive amount of spatio-temporal data collected in many applications such as location-aware devices and wireless communication, in which…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Chengyuan Zhangy , Lei Zhuy , Jun Longy , Shuangqiao Liny , Zhan Yangy , Wenti Huang

Very large volumes of spatial data increasingly become available and demand effective management. While there has been decades of research on spatial data management, few works consider the current state of commodity hardware, having…

Learned sparse representations form an effective and interpretable class of embeddings for text retrieval. While exact top-k retrieval over such embeddings faces efficiency challenges, a recent algorithm called Seismic has enabled…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Sebastian Bruch , Franco Maria Nardini , Cosimo Rulli , Rossano Venturini

Spatial objects often come with textual information, such as Points of Interest (POIs) with their descriptions, which are referred to as geo-textual data. To retrieve such data, spatial keyword queries that take into account both spatial…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-04-17 Yufan Sheng , Xin Cao , Yixiang Fang , Kaiqi Zhao , Jianzhong Qi , Gao Cong , Wenjie Zhang

With the proliferation of spatio-textual data, Top-k KNN spatial keyword queries (TkQs), which return a list of objects based on a ranking function that considers both spatial and textual relevance, have found many real-life applications.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Ziqi Yin , Shanshan Feng , Shang Liu , Gao Cong , Yew Soon Ong , Bin Cui

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

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

Indexes are models: a B-Tree-Index can be seen as a model to map a key to the position of a record within a sorted array, a Hash-Index as a model to map a key to a position of a record within an unsorted array, and a BitMap-Index as a model…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-05-01 Tim Kraska , Alex Beutel , Ed H. Chi , Jeffrey Dean , Neoklis Polyzotis

Learned indexes leverage machine learning models to accelerate query answering in databases, showing impressive practical performance. However, theoretical understanding of these methods remains incomplete. Existing research suggests that…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Luis Croquevielle , Guang Yang , Liang Liang , Ali Hadian , Thomas Heinis

The growth in data storage capacity and the increasing demands for high performance have created several challenges for concurrent indexing structures. One promising solution is learned indexes, which use a learning-based approach to fit…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Jiake Ge , Huanchen Zhang , Boyu Shi , Yuanhui Luo , Yunda Guo , Yunpeng Chai , Yuxing Chen , Anqun Pan

Given a conjunctive query and a database instance, we aim to develop an index that can efficiently answer spatial queries on the results of a conjunctive query. We are interested in some commonly used spatial queries, such as range…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Aryan Esmailpour , Xiao Hu , Stavros Sintos

Spatial query and analysis results are often directly applied to decision-making processes such as facility location, proximity resource discovery, accessibility analysis, and risk assessment. Therefore, the efficiency of underlying spatial…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Zhongpu Chen , Yikai Dong , Wanjun Hao

Learned indices have been proposed to replace classic index structures like B-Tree with machine learning (ML) models. They require to replace both the indices and query processing algorithms currently deployed by the databases, and such a…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Tu Gu , Kaiyu Feng , Gao Cong , Cheng Long , Zheng Wang , Sheng Wang

This paper aims to better understand the strengths and limitations of adopting learned-based approaches in sequential sorting numerical data, via two main research steps. First, we study different learned models for distribution-based…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Paolo Ferragina , Mattia Odorisio

This report investigates three fundamental search algorithms: Linear Search, Binary Search, and Two Pointer Search. Linear Search checks each element sequentially, Binary Search divides the search space in half, and Two Pointer Search uses…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Nazma Akter Zinnia , Eisuke Hanada

The recent introduction of learned indexes has shaken the foundations of the decades-old field of indexing data structures. Combining, or even replacing, classic design elements such as B-tree nodes with machine learning models has proven…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-05-08 Paolo Ferragina , Giorgio Vinciguerra

Spatio-temporal predictive learning plays a crucial role in self-supervised learning, with wide-ranging applications across a diverse range of fields. Previous approaches for temporal modeling fall into two categories: recurrent-based and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Cheng Tan , Jue Wang , Zhangyang Gao , Siyuan Li , Stan Z. Li

Learned sparse representations form an attractive class of contextual embeddings for text retrieval. That is so because they are effective models of relevance and are interpretable by design. Despite their apparent compatibility with…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Sebastian Bruch , Franco Maria Nardini , Cosimo Rulli , Rossano Venturini

The working-set bound [Sleator and Tarjan, J. ACM, 1985] roughly states that searching for an element is fast if the element was accessed recently. Binary search trees, such as splay trees, can achieve this property in the amortized sense,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2009-07-14 Prosenjit Bose , Karim Douïeb , Vida Dujmović , John Howat

Efficient indexing is fundamental for multi-dimensional data management and analytics. An emerging tendency is to directly learn the storage layout of multi-dimensional data by simple machine learning models, yielding the concept of Learned…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Qiyu Liu , Maocheng Li , Yuxiang Zeng , Yanyan Shen , Lei Chen