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Indexing is an effective way to support efficient query processing in large databases. Recently the concept of learned index, which replaces or complements traditional index structures with machine learning models, has been actively…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-08-01 Yao Tian , Tingyun Yan , Xi Zhao , Kai Huang , Xiaofang Zhou

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

An efficient method is described to handle mesh indexes in multidimensional problems like numerical integration of partial differential equations, lattice model simulations, and determination of atomic neighbor lists. By creating an…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-24 Jose M. Soler

Index structures are one of the most important tools that DBAs leverage to improve the performance of analytics and transactional workloads. However, building several indexes over large datasets can often become prohibitive and consume…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Alex Galakatos , Michael Markovitch , Carsten Binnig , Rodrigo Fonseca , Tim Kraska

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

With the aim of obtaining time/space improvements in classic Data Structures, an emerging trend is to combine Machine Learning techniques with the ones proper of Data Structures. This new area goes under the name of Learned Data Structures.…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Domenico Amato , Giosue' Lo Bosco , Raffaele Giancarlo

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

There is great excitement about learned index structures, but understandable skepticism about the practicality of a new method uprooting decades of research on B-Trees. In this paper, we work to remove some of that uncertainty by…

Reinforcement learning has recently been used to enhance index structures, giving rise to reinforcement learning-enhanced spatial indices (RLESIs) that aim to improve query efficiency during index construction. However, their practical…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Guanli Liu , Renata Borovica-Gajic , Hai Lan , Zhifeng Bao

Recent years have been marked with the fast-pace diversification and increasing ubiquity of machine learning applications. Yet, a firm theoretical understanding of the surprising efficiency of neural networks to learn from high-dimensional…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-01-16 Hugo Cui

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

Multidimensional data are becoming more prevalent, partly due to the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), and with that the need to ingest and analyze data streams at rates higher than before. Some industrial IoT applications require…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-07-05 Juan A. Colmenares , Reza Dorrigiv , Daniel G. Waddington

Scanning and filtering over multi-dimensional tables are key operations in modern analytical database engines. To optimize the performance of these operations, databases often create clustered indexes over a single dimension or…

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

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

Multi-label learning is a rapidly growing research area that aims to predict multiple labels from a single input data point. In the era of big data, tasks involving multi-label classification (MLC) or ranking present significant and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Adane Nega Tarekegn , Mohib Ullah , Faouzi Alaya Cheikh

Recent work proposed learned index structures, which learn the distribution of the underlying dataset to improve performance. The initial work on learned indexes has shown that by learning the cumulative distribution function of the data,…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Ali Hadian , Behzad Ghaffari , Taiyi Wang , Thomas Heinis

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

Database indexes facilitate data retrieval and benefit broad applications in real-world systems. Recently, a new family of index, named learned index, is proposed to learn hidden yet useful data distribution and incorporate such information…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Yaliang Li , Daoyuan Chen , Bolin Ding , Kai Zeng , Jingren Zhou

Since the publication of The Case for Learned Index Structures in 2018, there has been a rise in research that focuses on learned indexes for different domains and with different functionalities. While the effectiveness of learned indexes…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-09-20 Mikkel Møller Andersen , Pınar Tözün

Large collections of high-dimensional data have become nearly ubiquitous across many academic fields and application domains, ranging from biology to the humanities. Since working directly with high-dimensional data poses challenges, the…