ITEM COUNT APPROXIMATION

Methods, systems and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media for approximating item counts. One of the methods includes maintaining a collection of counters for a class of items, processing each item in an item stream as a current item, including determining whether...

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Hauptverfasser: BHAGAT NIKUNJ, PORTEOUS IAN, NICHOLS MATTHEW J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods, systems and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media for approximating item counts. One of the methods includes maintaining a collection of counters for a class of items, processing each item in an item stream as a current item, including determining whether or not the collection includes an item counter for the current item, and if the collection includes an item counter for the current item, updating each count level in the item counter for the current item.