For decades, researchers in knowledge representation (KR) have argued for and against various choices in KR formalisms, such as Rules, Frames, Semantic nets, and Formal logic. In ...
The high cost of data consolidation is the key market inhibitor to the adoption of traditional information integration and data warehousing solutions. In this paper, we outline a n...
Paul Brown, Peter J. Haas, Jussi Myllymaki, Hamid ...
A challenging question is how XML can be used to support distributed databases. This leads to the problem of how to obtain a suitable, cost-efficient distribution design for XML do...
The rapidly growing web technologies and electronic commerce applications have stimulated the need of personalized and group decision support functionalities in eTourism intermedia...
Continuously moving objects are prevalent in many domains. Although there have been attempts to combine both spatial and temporal relationships from a reasoning, a database, as wel...
Nico Van de Weghe, Bart Kuijpers, Peter Bogaert, P...