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WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Providing ranked relevant results for web database queries
Often Web database users experience difficulty in articulating their needs using a precise query. Providing ranked set of possible answers would benefit such users. We propose to ...
Ullas Nambiar, Subbarao Kambhampati
DEXA
2009
Springer
177views Database» more  DEXA 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Querying XML Data with SPARQL
SPARQL is today the standard access language for Semantic Web data. In the recent years XML databases have also acquired industrial importance due to the widespread applicability o...
Nikos Bikakis, Nektarios Gioldasis, Chrisa Tsinara...
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
121views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
14 years 8 months ago
An Optimal Algorithm for Querying Tree Structures and its Applications in Bioinformatics
Trees and graphs are widely used to model biological databases. Providing efficient algorithms to support tree-based or graph-based querying is therefore an important issue. In th...
Hsiao-Fei Liu, Ya-Hui Chang, Kun-Mao Chao
CL
2000
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
Querying Inconsistent Databases: Algorithms and Implementation
In this paper, an algorithm for obtaining consistent answers to queries posed to inconsistent relational databases is presented. The algorith is proven to be sound, terminating and...
Alexander Celle, Leopoldo E. Bertossi
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
133views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
14 years 8 months ago
Constrained Optimalities in Query Personalization
Personalization is a powerful mechanism that helps users to cope with the abundance of information on the Web. Database query personalization achieves this by dynamically construc...
Georgia Koutrika, Yannis E. Ioannidis