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VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Querying Complex Structured Databases
Correctly generating a structured query (e.g., an XQuery or a SQL query) requires the user to have a full understanding of the database schema, which can be a daunting task. Alter...
Cong Yu, H. V. Jagadish
EUSFLAT
2001
107views Fuzzy Logic» more  EUSFLAT 2001»
13 years 8 months ago
Introducing the aggregate "count" into flexible queries
Flexible querying aims at expressing preferences inside queries instead of strict requirements. We consider ordinary relational databases and flexible querying calling on fuzzy se...
Patrick Bosc, Ludovic Lietard
ICDE
2004
IEEE
101views Database» more  ICDE 2004»
14 years 8 months ago
Personalization of Queries in Database Systems
As information becomes available in increasing amounts to a wide spectrum of users, the need for a shift towards a more user-centered information access paradigm arises. We develo...
Georgia Koutrika, Yannis E. Ioannidis
DEXAW
2006
IEEE
141views Database» more  DEXAW 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Bipolar Queries and Queries with Preferences
The concepts of bipolar queries and queries with preferences are studied. Various interpretations of the former, recently defined by Dubois and Prade, are discussed. The latter w...
Slawomir Zadrozny, Janusz Kacprzyk
ICDE
2007
IEEE
113views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Ranking Query Results using Context-Aware Preferences
To better serve users’ information needs without requiring comprehensive queries from users, a simple yet effective technique is to explore the preferences of users. Since these...
Arthur H. van Bunningen, Maarten M. Fokkinga, Pete...