We address a problem of updating XML documents having their XML schema described by a Document Type Definition (DTD) without breaking their validity. We present a way how to expre...
Abstract. A Conceptual Information System consists of a database together with conceptual hierarchies. The management system TOSCANA visualizes arbitrary combinations of conceptual...
Scientific research is becoming increasingly relied on collaborative effort among multiple institutions and interdisciplinary consortium, through sharing experiments and data, and...
Fusheng Wang, Peiya Liu, John Pearson, Fred Azar, ...
Abstract. Good estimates of join result sizes are critical for query optimization in relational database management systems. We address the problem of incrementally obtaining accur...
Schema mappings are high-level specifications that describe the relationship between two database schemas. Two operators on schema mappings, namely the composition operator and th...
Ronald Fagin, Phokion G. Kolaitis, Lucian Popa, Wa...