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CDB
2004
Springer
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16 years 5 days ago
Semantic Optimization of Preference Queries
Preference queries are relational algebra or SQL queries that contain occurrences of the winnow operator (find the most preferred tuples in a given relation). We present here a nu...
Jan Chomicki
BTW
2001
Springer
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15 years 11 months ago
On Realizing Transformation Independence in Open, Distributed Multimedia Information Systems
In this article, we present our efforts1 on realizing transformation independence in open, extensible, and highly distributed multimedia information The main focus is on the abstra...
Ulrich Marder
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VLDB
1993
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Memory-Adaptive External Sorting
- In real-time and goal-orienteddatabasesystems, the amountof memory assignedto queriesthat sort or join large relations may fluctuate due to contention from other higherpriority t...
HweeHwa Pang, Michael J. Carey, Miron Livny
AI
2005
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Incorporating Evidence in Bayesian Networks with the Select Operator
Abstract. In this paper, we propose that the select operator in relational databases be adopted for incorporating evidence in Bayesian networks. This approach does not involve the ...
Cory J. Butz, F. Fang
ER
2008
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
On Temporal Cardinality in the Context of the TOWL Language
The TOWL language is a temporal ontology language built on top of OWL-DL that enables descriptions involving time and temporal aspects such as change and state transitions. Extendi...
Viorel Milea, Michael Mrissa, Kees van der Sluijs,...