This paper introduces the concept of letting an RDBMS Optimizer optimize its own environment. In our project, we have used the DB2 Optimizer to tackle the index selection problem,...
Gary Valentin, Michael Zuliani, Daniel C. Zilio, G...
Wikipedia has become a huge phenomenon on the WWW. As a corpus for knowledge extraction, it has various impressive characteristics such as a huge amount of articles, live updates, ...
This chapter investigates subgroup discovery as a task of constraint-based mining of local patterns, aimed at describing groups of individuals with unusual distributional character...
Controlling access to resources is one of the most important protection goals for web-based services in practice. In general, access control requires identification of subjects t...
In this paper, we suggest that it should be possible to come closer to the Semantic Web goals by enhancing the ontology paradigm and, in particular, by supplementing the ‘tradit...