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JISBD
2000
13 years 8 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
SSDBM
1998
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
From a Procedural to a Visual Query Language for OLAP
We address the issue of designing effective query languages for OLAP databases. The basis of our investigation is MD, a new data model for multidimensional databases that, unlike ...
Luca Cabibbo, Riccardo Torlone
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Reusing relational sources for semantic information access
The rapid growth of available data arises the need for more sophisticated techniques for semantic access to information. It has been proved that using conceptual model or ontology...
Lina Lubyte
DOLAP
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Research in data warehouse modeling and design: dead or alive?
Multidimensional modeling requires specialized design techniques. Though a lot has been written about how a data warehouse should be designed, there is no consensus on a design me...
Stefano Rizzi, Alberto Abelló, Jens Lechten...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Compiling mappings to bridge applications and databases
Translating data and data access operations between applications and databases is a longstanding data management problem. We present a novel approach to this problem, in which the...
Sergey Melnik, Atul Adya, Philip A. Bernstein