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PVLDB
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Managing and querying transaction-time databases under schema evolution
The old problem of managing the history of database information is now made more urgent and complex by fast spreading web information systems, such as Wikipedia. Our PRIMA system ...
Hyun Jin Moon, Carlo Curino, Alin Deutsch, Chien-Y...
TASLP
2008
122views more  TASLP 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Challenging Uncertainty in Query by Humming Systems: A Fingerprinting Approach
Robust data retrieval in the presence of uncertainty is a challenging problem in multimedia information retrieval. In query-by-humming (QBH) systems, uncertainty can arise in query...
Erdem Unal, Elaine Chew, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, S...
ICDE
2011
IEEE
234views Database» more  ICDE 2011»
13 years 1 months ago
How schema independent are schema free query interfaces?
— Real-world databases often have extremely complex schemas. With thousands of entity types and relationships, each with a hundred or so attributes, it is extremely difficult fo...
Arash Termehchy, Marianne Winslett, Yodsawalai Cho...
VL
2000
IEEE
140views Visual Languages» more  VL 2000»
14 years 2 months ago
Tabular and Textual Methods for Selecting Objects from a Group
The accurate formulation of boolean expressions is a notorious problem in programming languages and database query tools. This paper studies the ways that untrained users naturall...
John F. Pane, Brad A. Myers
KR
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Query and Predicate Emptiness in Description Logics
Ontologies can be used to provide an enriched vocabulary for the formulation of queries over instance data. We identify query emptiness and predicate emptiness as two central reas...
Franz Baader, Meghyn Bienvenu, Carsten Lutz, Frank...