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5 papers

cs.CR2026

BRASP: Boolean Range Queries over Encrypted Spatial Data with Access and Search Pattern Privacy

Jing Zhang, Ganxuan Yang, Yifei Yang +2

Searchable Encryption (SE) enables users to query outsourced encrypted data while preserving data confidentiality. However, most efficient schemes still leak the search pattern and…

cs.DB2025

Rethinking Analytical Processing in the GPU Era

Bobbi Yogatama, Yifei Yang, Kevin Kristensen +9

The era of GPU-powered data analytics has arrived. In this paper, we argue that recent advances in hardware (e.g., larger GPU memory, faster interconnect and IO, and declining cost…

cs.DB2025

Predicate Transfer: Efficient Pre-Filtering on Multi-Join Queries

Yifei Yang, Hangdong Zhao, Xiangyao Yu +1

This paper presents predicate transfer, a novel method that optimizes join performance by pre-filtering tables to reduce the join input sizes. Predicate transfer generalizes Bloom…

cs.DB2025

One Join Order Does Not Fit All: Reducing Intermediate Results with Per-Split Query Plans

Yujun He, Hangdong Zhao, Simon Frisk +4

Minimizing intermediate results is critical for efficient multi-join query processing. Although the seminal Yannakakis algorithm offers strong guarantees for acyclic queries, cycli…

cs.DB2025

Debunking the Myth of Join Ordering: Toward Robust SQL Analytics

Junyi Zhao, Kai Su, Yifei Yang +3

Join order optimization is critical in achieving good query performance. Despite decades of research and practice, modern query optimizers could still generate inferior join plans…