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A bitmap index is a special kind of database index that uses bitmaps.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitmap index | is a | special kind of database index that uses bitmaps.Bitmap indexes have traditionally been considered to work well for low-cardinality columns | 0.90 | text |
| those arranged in a star schema | instance of | OR or XOR operators extensively.Bitmap indexes are also useful in data warehousing applications for joining a large fact table to smaller dimension tables | 0.80 | text |
| FastBit | instance of | many of them are implemented in open source software | 0.80 | text |
| the Lemur Bitmap Index C | instance of | many of them are implemented in open source software | 0.80 | text |
| Roaring bitmaps | instance of | Though there are exceptions | 0.80 | text |
| Bitmap compression algorithms typically employ run-length encoding | instance of | Though there are exceptions | 0.80 | text |
| such as the Byte-aligned Bitmap Code | instance of | Though there are exceptions | 0.80 | text |
| the Word-Aligned Hybrid code | instance of | Though there are exceptions | 0.80 | text |
| the Partitioned Word-Aligned Hybrid | instance of | Though there are exceptions | 0.80 | text |
| LZ77 | instance of | This gives them considerable advantages over generic compression techniques | 0.80 | text |
| BBC | instance of | Similar considerations can be done for CONCISE and Enhanced Word-Aligned Hybrid.The performance of schemes | 0.80 | text |
| WAH | instance of | Similar considerations can be done for CONCISE and Enhanced Word-Aligned Hybrid.The performance of schemes | 0.80 | text |
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