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JCSS
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Structure identification of Boolean relations and plain bases for co-clones
We give a quadratic algorithm for the following structure identification problem: given a Boolean relation R and a finite set S of Boolean relations, can the relation R be express...
Nadia Creignou, Phokion G. Kolaitis, Bruno Zanutti...
PODS
2010
ACM
205views Database» more  PODS 2010»
14 years 25 days ago
Positive higher-order queries
We investigate a higher-order query language that embeds operators of the positive relational algebra within the simply-typed λ-calculus. Our language allows one to succinctly de...
Michael Benedikt, Gabriele Puppis, Huy Vu
JAPLL
2010
179views more  JAPLL 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Tractable query answering and rewriting under description logic constraints
Answering queries over an incomplete database w.r.t. a set of constraints is an important computational task with applications in fields as diverse as information integration and ...
Héctor Pérez-Urbina, Boris Motik, Ia...
ICDE
2004
IEEE
120views Database» more  ICDE 2004»
14 years 9 months ago
Minimization and Group-By Detection for Nested XQueries
We describe and evaluate a query minimization technique that applies to XQueries, which are nested, perform arbitrary joins, and freely mix bag and set semantics. These features c...
Alin Deutsch, Yannis Papakonstantinou, Yu Xu
ICDE
2008
IEEE
132views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
The Space Complexity of Processing XML Twig Queries Over Indexed Documents
Abstract-- Current twig join algorithms incur high memory costs on queries that involve child-axis nodes. In this paper we provide an analytical explanation for this phenomenon. In...
Mirit Shalem, Ziv Bar-Yossef