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The method of Claim 5, wherein said estimating comprises: identifying a right-most element in each of said multiple samples;

for each sample, determining if a majority of other elements in said sample have a greater value than said right-most element;

if so, placing said right-most element in a set of right most-elements; and

estimating said number as being between half and twice a size of said set.

Applies to Claims 1,3,6

Submitted by: Jeff MorrillLast updated: about 4 years ago

Title Models and issues in data stream systems

Description

Review article as of 2002. Provides gentle introduction and describes state of the art as of a few years ago.

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