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WEBDB
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Querying DAG-shaped Execution Traces Through Views
The question whether a given set of views, defined by queries, can be used to answer another query, arises in several contexts such as query optimization, data integration and se...
Maya Ben-Ari, Tova Milo, Elad Verbin
IDEAS
2003
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Evaluating Nested Queries on XML Data
In the past few years, much attention has been paid to the study of semistructured data, i.e., data with irregular, possibly unstable, and rapidly changing structure, and, in part...
Carlo Sartiani
ICDT
1999
ACM
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14 years 5 days ago
Optimizing Large Join Queries in Mediation Systems
In data integration systems, queries posed to a mediator need to be translated into a sequence of queries to the underlying data sources. In a heterogeneous environment, with sour...
Ramana Yerneni, Chen Li, Jeffrey D. Ullman, Hector...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Query quality: user ratings and system predictions
Numerous studies have examined the ability of query performance prediction methods to estimate a query’s quality for system effectiveness measures (such as average precision). ...
Claudia Hauff, Franciska de Jong, Diane Kelly, Lei...
SIGMOD
1995
ACM
88views Database» more  SIGMOD 1995»
13 years 11 months ago
Semantic Assumptions and Query Evaluation in Temporal Databases
When querying a temporal database, a user often makes certain semantic assumptions on stored temporal data. This paper formalizes and studies two types of semantic assumptions: po...
Claudio Bettini, Xiaoyang Sean Wang, Elisa Bertino...