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ICDT
2007
ACM
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16 years 19 days ago
Some Algorithmic Improvements for the Containment Problem of Conjunctive Queries with Negation
Query containment is a fundamental problem of databases. Given two queries q1 and q2, it asks whether the set of answers to q1 is included in the set of answers to q2 for any datab...
Michel Leclère, Marie-Laure Mugnier
ICDT
2010
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
On the Tradeoff between Mapping and Querying Power in XML Data Exchange
In XML data exchange, a schema mapping specifies rules for restructuring a source document under the target schema, and queries over the target document must be answered in a way...
Shunichi Amano, Claire David, Leonid Libkin, Filip...
CIKM
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Information retrieval from relational databases using semantic queries
Relational databases are widely used today as a mechanism for providing access to structured data. They, however, are not suitable for typical information finding tasks of end use...
Anand Ranganathan, Zhen Liu
ADC
2000
Springer
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15 years 10 months ago
Efficient Range Query Retrieval for Non-Uniform Data Distributions
Answering range queries is a common database operation. Methods based on hashing techniques to minimise the cost of answering range queries by taking the query distribution into a...
Salahadin Mohammed, Evan P. Harris, Kotagiri Ramam...
DAGSTUHL
2007
15 years 8 months ago
An analytic solution to the alibi query in the bead model for moving object data
Abstract. Moving objects produce trajectories, which are stored in databases by means of finite samples of time-stamped locations. When also speed limitations in these sample poin...
Bart Kuijpers, Walied Othman