— XML is commonly supported by SQL database systems. However, existing mappings of XML to tables can only deliver satisfactory query performance for limited use cases. In this pa...
Liang Jeff Chen, Philip A. Bernstein, Peter Carlin...
Modern relational database systems are beginning to support ad hoc queries on mining models. In this paper, we explore novel techniques for optimizing queries that apply mining mo...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Vivek R. Narasayya, Sunita Sara...
We report on our experience from design and implementation of a powerful map application for managing, querying and visualizing evolving locations of moving objects. Instead of bu...
Kostas Patroumpas, Evi Kefallinou, Timos K. Sellis
We present Stretch `n' Shrink, a query design framework that explicitly takes into account user preferences about the desired answer size, and subsequently modifies the query...
Given a dataset containing sensitive personal information, a statistical database answers aggregate queries in a manner that preserves individual privacy. We consider the problem ...