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ICDT
1999
ACM
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14 years 21 days ago
A Framework for the Investigation of Aggregate Functions in Database Queries
Abstract. In this paper we present a new approach for studying aggregations in the context of database query languages. Starting from a broad de nition of aggregate function, we ad...
Luca Cabibbo, Riccardo Torlone
BMCBI
2005
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13 years 8 months ago
Columba: an integrated database of proteins, structures, and annotations
Background: Structural and functional research often requires the computation of sets of protein structures based on certain properties of the proteins, such as sequence features,...
Silke Trißl, Kristian Rother, Heiko Mül...
EJC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Center Fragments for Upscaling and Verification in Database Semantics
The notion of a fragment was coined by Montague 1974 to illustrate the formal handling of certain puzzles, such as de dicto/de re, in a truth-conditional semantics for natural lan...
Roland Hausser
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Graph-based synopses for relational selectivity estimation
This paper introduces the Tuple Graph (TuG) synopses, a new class of data summaries that enable accurate selectivity estimates for complex relational queries. The proposed summari...
Joshua Spiegel, Neoklis Polyzotis
TIME
1998
IEEE
14 years 20 days ago
A Logic of Action, Causality, and the Temporal Relations of Events
In this paper, we propose a logic of action and causality. The most important part of our contribution is a semantics that integrates action, temporal structure, and probability. ...
Richard B. Scherl, Glenn Shafer