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2009
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Computing all skyline probabilities for uncertain data
Skyline computation is widely used in multi-criteria decision making. As research in uncertain databases draws increasing attention, skyline queries with uncertain data have also ...
Mikhail J. Atallah, Yinian Qi
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2009
ACM
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Optimal sampling from sliding windows
APPEARED IN ACM PODS-2009. A sliding windows model is an important case of the streaming model, where only the most "recent" elements remain active and the rest are disc...
Vladimir Braverman, Rafail Ostrovsky, Carlo Zaniol...
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2009
ACM
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A general datalog-based framework for tractable query answering over ontologies
d Abstract) Andrea Cal`i2,1 , Georg Gottlob1,2 , and Thomas Lukasiewicz1, 1 Computing Laboratory, University of Oxford, UK firstname.lastname@comlab.ox.ac.uk 2 Oxford-Man Institute...
Andrea Calì, Georg Gottlob, Thomas Lukasiew...
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2009
ACM
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Equivalence of nested queries with mixed semantics
We consider the problem of deciding query equivalence for a conjunctive language in which queries output complex objects composed from a mixture of nested, unordered collection ty...
David DeHaan
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2009
ACM
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Distributed XML design
A distributed XML document is an XML document that spans several machines or Web repositories. We assume that a distribution design of the document tree is given, providing an XML...
Serge Abiteboul, Georg Gottlob, Marco Manna
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2009
ACM
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Indexing uncertain data
Querying uncertain data has emerged as an important problem in data management due to the imprecise nature of many measurement data. In this paper we study answering range queries...
Pankaj K. Agarwal, Siu-Wing Cheng, Yufei Tao, Ke Y...
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2009
ACM
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Secondary indexing in one dimension: beyond b-trees and bitmap indexes
Let be a finite, ordered alphabet, and consider a string x = x1x2 . . . xn n . A secondary index for x answers alphabet range queries of the form: Given a range [al, ar] , retu...
Rasmus Pagh, Srinivasa Rao Satti
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2009
ACM
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Satisfiability of downward XPath with data equality tests
In this work we investigate the satisfiability problem for the logic XPath( , , =), that includes all downward axes as well as equality and inequality tests. We address this probl...
Diego Figueira
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2009
ACM
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XML with incomplete information: models, properties, and query answering
Pablo Barceló, Leonid Libkin, Antonella Pog...
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2009
ACM
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Relative information completeness
The paper investigates the question of whether a partially closed database has complete information to answer a query. In practice an enterprise often maintains master data Dm, a ...
Wenfei Fan, Floris Geerts