Modern database systems mostly support representation and retrieval of data belonging to different scripts and different languages. But the database functions are mostly designed ...
The increasing use of temporal and spatial data in presentday relational systems necessitates an efficient support of joins on interval-valued attributes. Standard join algorithms...
This paper describes an efficient approach to image annotation. It ranked first on the recent scene categorization track of the ImagEVAL1 benchmark. We show how homogeneous globa...
The ROL system is a novel deductive object-oriented database system that has been implemented at the University of Regina. It provides a uniform rule-based declarative language fo...
We have investigated the use of an object database as a platform for storing and retrieving Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) documents. Qualitative studies convinced us...