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VLDB
1999
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Query Optimization for XML
XML is an emerging standard for data representation and exchange on the World-Wide Web. Due to the nature of information on the Web and the inherent flexibility of XML, we expect...
Jason McHugh, Jennifer Widom
VLDB
1991
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Kaleidoscope Data Model for An English-like Query Language
Most database interfaces provide poor guidance on ad hoc query formulation, burdening users to learn, and to recall precisely the query language and the database. Kaleidoscope avo...
Sang Kyun Cha, Gio Wiederhold
ICDT
2010
ACM
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15 years 8 months ago
Bag Equivalence of XPath Queries
When a query is evaluated under bag semantics, each answer is returned as many times as it has derivations. Bag semantics has long been recognized as important, especially when ag...
Sara Cohen, Yaacov Y. Weiss
CIDR
2007
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15 years 8 months ago
A Black-Box Approach to Query Cardinality Estimation
We present a “black-box” approach to estimating query cardinality that has no knowledge of query execution plans and data distribution, yet provides accurate estimates. It doe...
Tanu Malik, Randal C. Burns, Nitesh V. Chawla
ICDE
2007
IEEE
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A Flexible Query Graph Based Model for the Efficient Execution of Continuous Queries
In this paper, we propose a simple and flexible execution model that (i) supports a wide spectrum of alternative optimization and execution strategies and their mixtures, (ii) pro...
Yijian Bai, Hetal Thakkar, Haixun Wang, Carlo Zani...