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VLDB
1999
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Physical Data Independence, Constraints, and Optimization with Universal Plans
We present an optimization method and algorithm designed for three objectives: physical data independence, semantic optimization, and generalized tableau minimization. The method ...
Alin Deutsch, Lucian Popa, Val Tannen
ICDT
2003
ACM
91views Database» more  ICDT 2003»
15 years 11 months ago
Reformulation of XML Queries and Constraints
We state and solve the query reformulation problem for XML publishing in a general setting that allows mixed (XML and relational) storage for the proprietary data and exploits redu...
Alin Deutsch, Val Tannen
CSFW
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Understanding SPKI/SDSI Using First-Order Logic
SPKI/SDSI is a language for expressing distributed access control policy, derived from SPKI and SDSI. We provide a first-order logic (FOL) semantics for SDSI, and show that it ha...
Ninghui Li, John C. Mitchell
PODS
2008
ACM
165views Database» more  PODS 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Data exchange and schema mappings in open and closed worlds
In the study of data exchange one usually assumes an openworld semantics, making it possible to extend instances of target schemas. An alternative closed-world semantics only move...
Leonid Libkin, Cristina Sirangelo
DOOD
1995
Springer
124views Database» more  DOOD 1995»
15 years 9 months ago
Querying Semistructured Heterogeneous Information
Abstract. Semistructured data has no absolute schema xed in advance and its structure may be irregular or incomplete. Such data commonly arises in sources that do not impose a rigi...
Dallan Quass, Anand Rajaraman, Yehoshua Sagiv, Jef...