We introduce query-free information retrieval, a paradigm in which queries are constructed autonomously and information relevant to a user is offered without explicit request. Que...
The analysis of time series is a central issue in economic research and many other scientific applications. However, the data management functionality for this field is not provid...
Werner Dreyer, Angelika Kotz Dittrich, Duri Schmid...
This paper introduces a new data structure, called V-trees, designed to store long sequences of points in 2D space and yet allow efficient access to their fragments. They also opt...
Graphical Direct Manipulation (GrDM) query languagesare characterized and positioned with respect to traditional textual query languages. After a brief survey of the current state...
ABSTRACT - In this paperwe describe the design, implementation, and performance of an incremental join facility that has been added as an extension to the Starburst extensible DBMS...
Michael J. Carey, Eugene J. Shekita, George Lapis,...