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ICDT
2001
ACM
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14 years 15 hour ago
Estimating Range Queries Using Aggregate Data with Integrity Constraints: A Probabilistic Approach
In fast OLAP applications it is often advantageous to provide approximate answers to range queries in order to achieve very high performances. A possible solution is to inquire sum...
Francesco Buccafurri, Filippo Furfaro, Domenico Sa...
SARA
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Extensional Reasoning
Relational databases have had great industrial success in computer science, their power evidenced by theoretical analysis and widespread adoption. Often, automated theorem provers...
Timothy L. Hinrichs
DAGSTUHL
1998
13 years 9 months ago
A Practical Approach to Hypothetical Database Queries
Hypothetical queries are queries embedding hypotheses about the database. The embedded hypothesis in a hypothetical query indicates, so to say, a state of the database intended for...
Henning Christiansen, Troels Andreasen
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Top-k Exploration of Query Candidates for Efficient Keyword Search on Graph-Shaped (RDF) Data
Keyword queries enjoy widespread usage as they represent an intuitive way of specifying information needs. Recently, answering keyword queries on graph-structured data has emerged ...
Thanh Tran, Haofen Wang, Sebastian Rudolph, Philip...
ISMIS
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Extended Query Answering Using Integrity Rules
Abstract. The conventional use of databases is commonly restricted to the retrieval of factual data in the form of tuples or records. However most databases also contain metadata i...
Barry G. T. Lowden, Jerome Robinson