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BTW
2007
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
The Information Integrator: Using Semantic Technology to provide a single view to distributed data
: For the integration of data that resides in autonomous data sources Software AG uses ontologies. Data source ontologies describe the data sources themselves. Business ontologies ...
Jürgen Angele, Michael Gesmann
ICDE
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Optimization of Nested XQuery Expressions with Orderby Clauses
— XQuery, the defacto XML query language, is a functional language with operational semantics, which precludes the direct application of classical query optimization techniques. ...
Song Wang, Elke A. Rundensteiner, Murali Mani
SIGMOD
1996
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
A Query Language for Multidimensional Arrays: Design, Implementation, and Optimization Techniques
While much recent research has focussed on extending databases beyond the traditional relational model, relatively little has been done to develop database tools for querying data...
Leonid Libkin, Rona Machlin, Limsoon Wong
ECIR
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Refining Keyword Queries for XML Retrieval by Combining Content and Structure
Abstract. The structural heterogeneity and complexity of XML repositories makes query formulation challenging for users who have little knowledge of XML. To assist its users, an XM...
Desislava Petkova, W. Bruce Croft, Yanlei Diao
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Matching Semantic Service Descriptions with Local Closed-World Reasoning
Abstract. Semantic Web Services were developed with the goal of automating the integration of business processes on the Web. The main idea is to express the functionality of the se...
Stephan Grimm, Boris Motik, Chris Preist