Modern Internet communities need to integrate and query structured information. Employing current information integration infrastructure, data integration is still a very costly e...
: The integration of information systems is not a new challenge. As one instrument, standards provide interfaces for integrated information systems. With regard to the recent adven...
Markus Bick, Tyge Kummer, Jan M. Pawlowski, Patric...
Abstract. Grid software often unfortunately requires significant changes in existing infrastructure, both in terms of policy and mechanism, instead of accommodating and leveraging ...
Building data integration systems today is largely done by hand, in a very labor intensive and error prone process. In this paper, we describe a conceptually new solution to this ...
Query optimization in data integration requires source coverage and overlap statistics. Gathering and storing the required statistics presents many challenges, not the least of wh...