Rada Chirkova's selected publications

Journal Papers and Book Chapters

• Rada Chirkova, Chen Li, and Jia Li: "Answering Queries Using Materialized Views with Minimum Size", in The VLDB Journal, 2006.
• Filip Perich, Anupam Joshi, and Rada Chirkova. "Data Management for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks". In: Enabling Technologies for Wireless e-Business Applications, W. Kou and Y. Yesha, eds., Springer, July 2005.
• Rada Chirkova, Alon Y. Halevy, and Dan Suciu: "A Formal Perspective on the View Selection Problem," in The VLDB Journal (invited paper), 11(3) 2002, pp. 216-237; abstract.

Refereed Conference and Workshop Papers

• Gang Gou, Maxim Kormilitsin, and Rada Chirkova: "Query evaluation using overlapping views: Completeness and efficiency", in Proceedings of SIGMOD, June 2006.
• Foto Afrati, Rada Chirkova, Manolis Gergatsoulis , and Vassia Pavlaki: "Finding equivalent rewritings in the presence of arithmetic comparisons", in Proceedings of EDBT, March 2006.
• Jingni Li, Zohreh Asgharzadeh Talebi, Rada Chirkova, and Yahya Fathi: "A Formal Model for the Problem of View Selection for Aggregate Queries", in Proceedings of the Ninth East-European Conference on Advances in Databases and Information Systems (ADBIS), Tallinn, Estonia, September 2005.
• Rada Chirkova and Michael R. Genesereth: "Database Reformulation with Integrity Constraints", The Logic and Computational Complexity Workshop, in conjunction with of the Logic in Computer Science Conference (LICS), Chicago, June 2005.
• Foto Afrati, Rada Chirkova, Manolis Gergatsoulis, and Vassia Pavlaki: "Designing Views to Efficiently Answer Real SQL Queries", in Proceedings of the Symposium on Abstraction, Reformulation and Approximation, Edinburgh, Scotland, July 2005.
• Kyoung-hwa Kim and Rada Chirkova: "View-Size Estimation in Self-Organizing Databases", in Proceedings of an International Advanced Database Conference (IADC), San Diego, CA, June 2005.
• Pooja Kohli and Rada Chirkova: "Cache Invalidation and Update Propagation in Distributed Caching", in Proceedings of an International Advanced Database Conference (IADC), San Diego, CA, June 2005.
• Foto Afrati, Rada Chirkova, Shalu Gupta, and Charles Loftis: "Designing and Using Views to Improve Performance of Aggregate Queries", in Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, April 2005, Beijing, China.
• Foto Afrati and Rada Chirkova: "Selecting and Using Views to Compute Aggregate Queries", in Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Database Theory (ICDT-2005), Edinburgh, Scotland, January 2005, abstract.
• A. Soydan Bilgin, Rada Y. Chirkova, Timo J. Salo, and Munindar P. Singh: "Deriving Efficient SQL Sequences via Read-Aheads", In Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Data Warehousing and Knowledge Discovery (DAWAK), 2004.
• Charles Petrie et al.: "Adding AI to Web Services", in Luder van Elst, Virginia Dignum, and Andreas Abecker (Eds.), Agent Mediated Knowledge Management, LNAI 2926, Springer-Verlag, 2004; abstract.
• Ashish Shah and Rada Chirkova: "Improving query performance using materialized XML views: A learning-based approach", in Proceedings of the First International Workshop on XML Schema and Data Management (XSDM'03) (in conjunction with ER 2003); abstract.
• Rada Chirkova and Chen Li: "Materializing Views with Minimal Size to Answer Queries," in the Proceedings of the 22nd ACM SIGACT-SIGMOD-SIGART Symposium on Principles of Database Systems (PODS-2003); abstract.
• Rada Chirkova: "The View-Selection Problem Has an Exponential-Time Lower Bound for Conjunctive Queries and Views," in the Proceedings of the 21st ACM SIGACT-SIGMOD-SIGART Symposium on Principles of Database Systems (PODS-2002); abstract.
• Rada Chirkova, Alon Y. Halevy, and Dan Suciu: "A Formal Perspective on the View Selection Problem," in the Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB-2001), September 2001; abstract.
• Rada Chirkova and Michael R. Genesereth: "Linearly Bounded Reformulations of Conjunctive Databases", in the Proceedings of the First International Conference on Computational Logic , July 2000: abstract.
• Rada Chirkova and Michael R. Genesereth: "Linearly Bounded Reformulations of Unary Databases", in the Proceedings of the Symposium on Abstraction, Reformulation and Approximation (SARA-2000), July 2000; abstract.
• Rada Chirkova and Michael R. Genesereth: "Database Reformulation", Symposium on Abstraction, Reformulation and Approximation (SARA-98), Pacific Grove, California, May 9-12, 1998; abstract.

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