A cooperative database allows the user to specify approximate or vague query conditions. A vague query requires the database system to rank the retrieved answers according to thei...
Many websites provide restrictive form-like interfaces which allow users to execute search queries on the underlying hidden databases. In this paper, we consider the problem of es...
Arjun Dasgupta, Xin Jin, Bradley Jewell, Nan Zhang...
The provision of context-aware services in terms of the anytime/anywhere/anymedia paradigm requires the consideration of certain context properties in terms of time, location, devi...
Elisabeth Kapsammer, Wieland Schwinger, Werner Ret...
Finding the best matching database target to a melodic query has been of great interest in the music IR world. The string alignment paradigm works well for this task when comparin...