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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
A random walk approach to sampling hidden databases
A large part of the data on the World Wide Web is hidden behind form-like interfaces. These interfaces interact with a hidden backend database to provide answers to user queries. ...
Arjun Dasgupta, Gautam Das, Heikki Mannila
VLDB
2001
ACM
102views Database» more  VLDB 2001»
14 years 2 days ago
Form-Based Proxy Caching for Database-Backed Web Sites
We explore a new proxy-caching framework that exploits the query semantics of HTML forms. We identify a common class of form-based queries, and study two representative caching sc...
Qiong Luo, Jeffrey F. Naughton
FQAS
2009
Springer
202views Database» more  FQAS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Controlled Aggregate Tree Shaped Questions over Ontologies
Abstract. Controlled languages (CLs) are ambiguity-free subsets of natural languages such as English offering a good trade-off between the formal rigor of ontology and query langua...
Camilo Thorne, Diego Calvanese
VLDB
2002
ACM
161views Database» more  VLDB 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Distributed Search over the Hidden Web: Hierarchical Database Sampling and Selection
Many valuable text databases on the web have non-crawlable contents that are "hidden" behind search interfaces. Metasearchers are helpful tools for searching over many s...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Luis Gravano
TIME
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
On Construction of Holistic Synopses under the Duplicate Semantics of Streaming Queries
Transaction-time temporal databases and query languages provide a solid framework for analyzing properties of queries over data streams. In this paper we focus on issues connected...
David Toman