The event calculus is a logic programming formalism for representing events and their effects especially in database applications. This paper presents the use of the event calculus...
Abstract: We propose a framework for the specification of extensible database systems. A particular goal is to implement a software component for parsing and rule-based optimizatio...
A variety of developments combine to highlight the need for respecting order when manipulating relations. For example, new functionality is being added to SQL to support OLAP-styl...
Giedrius Slivinskas, Christian S. Jensen, Richard ...
This paper presents a new design for a census-based binational geographic information system. GIS has had limited application intra-censally i.e. between nations. The reasons are t...
James B. Pick, W. James Hettrick, Nanda K. Viswana...
Background: Comparative genomics has become a significant research area in recent years, following the availability of a number of sequenced genomes. The comparison of genomes is ...
Sridevi Nagarajan, Willem Rens, James Stalker, Ton...