Information integration applications, such as mediators or mashups, that require access to information resources currently rely on users manually discovering and integrating them ...
The number of potentially-related data resources available for querying -- databases, data warehouses, virtual integrated schemas -continues to grow rapidly. Perhaps no area has s...
Partha Pratim Talukdar, Marie Jacob, Muhammad Salm...
We propose an approach for the selective enforcement of access control restrictions in, possibly distributed, large data collections based on two basic concepts: i) flexible autho...
Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Sara Foresti, Su...
The ubiquity of the Internet has stimulated the development of data- rather than processor-intensive applications. Such data-intensive applications include streaming media, intera...
Gabriel Parmer, Richard West, Xin Qi, Gerald Fry, ...
To effectively support today's global economy, database systems need to manage data in multiple languages simultaneously. While current database systems do support the storag...