: Semi-structured data has become more and more attention-getting with the emergence of XML, and it has aroused much enthusiasm for integrating XML and SQL in database community. D...
When a lack of data inhibits decision making, large scale what-if queries can be conducted over the uncertain parameter ranges. Such what-if queries can generate an overwhelming a...
Systems Managed Storage is a proven concept in traditional mainframe computing. Client-Server operating systems have traditionally lacked the tape I/O subsystem, file system intel...
In data integration systems there is a problem of answering queries through a target schema, given a set of mappings between source schemas and the target schema, and given that th...
Modern digital libraries require user-friendly and yet responsive access to the rapidly growing, heterogeneous, and distributed collection of information sources. However, the inc...