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2002
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Formal Properties of Constraint Calculi for Qualitative Spatial Reasoning
In the previous two decades, a number of qualitative constraint calculi have been developed, which are used to represent and reason about spatial configurations. A common property...
Bernhard Nebel, Alexander Scivos
FOCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
The Complexity of Acyclic Conjunctive Queries
This paper deals with the evaluation of acyclic Boolean conjunctive queries in relational databases. By well-known results of Yannakakis [1981], this problem is solvable in polynom...
Georg Gottlob, Nicola Leone, Francesco Scarcello
MOBIDE
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Towards correcting input data errors probabilistically using integrity constraints
Mobile and pervasive applications frequently rely on devices such as RFID antennas or sensors (light, temperature, motion) to provide them information about the physical world. Th...
Nodira Khoussainova, Magdalena Balazinska, Dan Suc...
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
132views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
14 years 3 months ago
Mind Your Vocabulary: Query Mapping Across Heterogeneous Information Sources
In this paper we present a mechanism for translating constraint queries, i.e., Boolean expressions of constraints, across heterogeneous information sources. Integrating such syste...
Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Hector Garcia-Molina
MEDINFO
2007
116views Healthcare» more  MEDINFO 2007»
14 years 9 days ago
Knowledge-Level Querying of Temporal Patterns in Clinical Research Systems
Managing time-stamped data is essential to clinical research activities and often requires the use of considerable domain knowledge, which is difficult to support within database ...
Martin J. O'Connor, Ravi D. Shankar, David B. Parr...