In order to provide database-like features for files, particularly for searching in Web data, one solution is to migrate file data into a relational database. Having stored the da...
Databases are continuously evolving environments, where design constructs are added, removed or updated quite often. Research has extensively dealt with the problem of database evo...
George Papastefanatos, Panos Vassiliadis, Yannis V...
Abstract. We study containment of conjunctive queries that are evaluated over databases that may contain tuples with null values. We assume the semantics of SQL for single block qu...
Abstract. Inference control can guarantee confidentiality but is costly to implement. Access control can be implemented efficiently but cannot guarantee confidentiality. Hence, it ...
Joachim Biskup, Sven Hartmann, Sebastian Link, Jan...
One of the most powerful features of SQL is the use of nested queries. Most research work on the optimization of nested queries focuses on aggregate subqueries. However, the solut...