Though in most data warehousing applications no relevance is given to the time when events are recorded, some domains call for a different behavior. In particular, whenever late re...
In many non trivial application domains, object types with a complex structure occur. Data modelling techniques which only allow flat structures are not suitable for representing ...
Arthur H. M. ter Hofstede, Henderik Alex Proper, T...
Searching data streams has been traditionally very limited, either in the complexity of the search or in the size of the searched dataset. In this paper, we investigate the design...
There is a movement in healthcare towards preventative care. This shift involves using technology to assist in care provision outside traditional care institutions -- for instance,...
Expressing preferences when querying databases is a natural way to avoid empty results and information flooding, and in general to rank results so that the user may first see the ...