Interface ShlosserEstimator


  • public interface ShlosserEstimator
    • Method Summary

      Static Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static int distinctCount​(long numVals, int[] freqCounts, long nRows, long sampleSize)
      Peter J.
    • Method Detail

      • distinctCount

        static int distinctCount​(long numVals,
                                 int[] freqCounts,
                                 long nRows,
                                 long sampleSize)
        Peter J. Haas, Jeffrey F. Naughton, S. Seshadri, and Lynne Stokes. Sampling-Based Estimation of the Number of Distinct Values of an Attribute. VLDB'95, Section 3.2.
        Parameters:
        numVals - The number of unique values in the sample
        freqCounts - The inverse histogram of frequencies. counts extracted
        nRows - The original number of rows in the entire input
        sampleSize - The number of rows in the sample
        Returns:
        an estimation of number of distinct values.