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most citedRethinking Similarity Search: Embracing Smarter Mechanisms over Smarter Data

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cs.DB2026

Query-Centric Optimization of AI Workflows via Approximate Query Processing and Proxy Models

Huayi Wang, Jun Xu, Gromit Yeuk-Yin Chan

Many modern AI workflows -- ranging from LLM post-training pipelines to agentic reasoning tasks -- can be expressed as declarative queries whose expensive predicate is evaluated by…

cs.DB2026

U-HNSW: An Efficient Graph-based Solution to ANNS Under Universal Lp Metrics

Huayi Wang, Jingfan Meng, Jun Xu

Approximate nearest neighbor search under universal L_p metrics (ANNS-U-L_p) is an important and challenging research problem, as it requires answering queries under all possible p…

cs.NI2025

OddEEC: A New Sketch Technique for Error Estimating Coding

Huayi Wang, Jingfan Meng, Jun Xu

Error estimating coding (EEC) is a standard technique for estimating the number of bit errors during packet transmission over wireless networks. In this paper, we propose OddEEC, a…

cs.DB2023★ 2 cited

Rethinking Similarity Search: Embracing Smarter Mechanisms over Smarter Data

Renzhi Wu, Jingfan Meng, Jie Jeff Xu +2

In this vision paper, we propose a shift in perspective for improving the effectiveness of similarity search. Rather than focusing solely on enhancing the data quality, particularl…

cs.DS2021

On Efficient Range-Summability of Ideally IID Random Variables in Two or Higher Dimensions

Jingfan Meng, Huayi Wang, Jun Xu +1

-dimensional (for ) efficient range-summability (D-ERS) of random variables (RVs) is a fundamental algorithmic problem that has applications to two important families of…

cs.DS2021

A Dyadic Simulation Approach to Efficient Range-Summability

Jingfan Meng, Huayi Wang, Jun Xu +1

Efficient range-summability (ERS) of a long list of random variables is a fundamental algorithmic problem that has applications to three important database applications, namely, da…

cs.DB2021★ 1 cited

MP-RW-LSH: An Efficient Multi-Probe LSH Solution to ANNS in Distance

Huayi Wang, Jingfan Meng, Long Gong +2

Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search (ANNS) is a fundamental algorithmic problem, with numerous applications in many areas of computer science. Locality-sensitive hashing (LSH) is o…