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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Efficient type-ahead search on relational data: a TASTIER approach
Existing keyword-search systems in relational databases require users to submit a complete query to compute answers. Often users feel "left in the dark" when they have l...
Guoliang Li, Shengyue Ji, Chen Li, Jianhua Feng
DEXA
2006
Springer
151views Database» more  DEXA 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
An Incremental Refining Spatial Join Algorithm for Estimating Query Results in GIS
Geographic information systems (GIS) must support large georeferenced data sets. Due to the size of these data sets finding exact answers to spatial queries can be very time consum...
Wan D. Bae, Shayma Alkobaisi, Scott T. Leutenegger
NLDB
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Combining Vector Space Model and Multi Word Term Extraction for Semantic Query Expansion
Abstract. In this paper, we target document ranking in a highly technical field with the aim to approximate a ranking that is obtained through an existing ontology (knowledge stru...
Eric SanJuan, Fidelia Ibekwe-Sanjuan, Juan Manuel ...
WISE
2000
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
VideoMAP*: A Web-based Architecture for a Spatio-Temporal Video Database Management System
In this paper, we present a web-based architecture of a spatiotemporal video data management system, which can accommodate a wide range of activities by various types of users. Be...
Shermann S.-M. Chan, Qing Li
JISBD
2000
13 years 10 months ago
Databases and Natural Language Interfaces
A Natural Language Interface for Databases allows users of multimedia kiosks to formulate natural language questions. User questions are first translated into a logic language and ...
Porfírio P. Filipe, Nuno J. Mamede