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DEXAW
2007
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Machine Learning for Question Answering from Tabular Data
Question Answering (QA) systems automatically answer natural language questions in a human-like manner. One of the practical approaches to open domain QA consists in extracting fa...
Mahboob Alam Khalid, Valentin Jijkoun, Maarten de ...
DASFAA
2010
IEEE
252views Database» more  DASFAA 2010»
13 years 12 months ago
Effectively Inferring the Search-for Node Type in XML Keyword Search
xml keyword search provides a simple and user-friendly way of retrieving data from xml databases, but the ambiguities of keywords make it difficult to effectively answer keyword qu...
Jiang Li, Junhu Wang
VLDB
2000
ACM
129views Database» more  VLDB 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
Offering a Precision-Performance Tradeoff for Aggregation Queries over Replicated Data
Strict consistency of replicated data is infeasible or not required by many distributed applications, so current systems often permit stale replication, in which cached copies of ...
Chris Olston, Jennifer Widom
ICDE
2009
IEEE
135views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
14 years 9 months ago
Space-Constrained Gram-Based Indexing for Efficient Approximate String Search
Abstract-- Answering approximate queries on string collections is important in applications such as data cleaning, query relaxation, and spell checking, where inconsistencies and e...
Alexander Behm, Shengyue Ji, Chen Li, Jiaheng Lu
FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Transformation-Based Approach to View Updating in Stratifiable Deductive Databases
Abstract In this paper we present a new rule-based approach for consistency preserving view updating in deductive databases. Based on rule transformations performed during schema d...
Andreas Behrend, Rainer Manthey