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ER
1999
Springer
108views Database» more  ER 1999»
13 years 12 months ago
Modeling Cyclic Change
Database support of time-varying phenomena typically assumes that entities change in a linear fashion. Many phenomena, however, change cyclically over time. Examples include monsoo...
Kathleen Hornsby, Max J. Egenhofer, Patrick J. Hay...
PODS
2008
ACM
165views Database» more  PODS 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Data exchange and schema mappings in open and closed worlds
In the study of data exchange one usually assumes an openworld semantics, making it possible to extend instances of target schemas. An alternative closed-world semantics only move...
Leonid Libkin, Cristina Sirangelo
CORR
2011
Springer
143views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 2 months ago
CoPhy: A Scalable, Portable, and Interactive Index Advisor for Large Workloads
Index tuning, i.e., selecting the indexes appropriate for a workload, is a crucial problem in database system tuning. In this paper, we solve index tuning for large problem instan...
Debabrata Dash, Neoklis Polyzotis, Anastasia Ailam...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
119views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Practical Preference Relations for Large Data Sets
User-defined preferences allow personalized ranking of query results. A user provides a declarative specification of his/her preferences, and the system is expected to use that ...
Kenneth A. Ross, Peter J. Stuckey, Amélie M...
ICDE
2002
IEEE
129views Database» more  ICDE 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
Active XQuery
Besides being adopted as the new interchange format for the Internet, XML is finding increasing acceptance as a native data repository language. In order to make XML repositories ...
Angela Bonifati, Daniele Braga, Alessandro Campi, ...