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DOA
2000
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13 years 9 months ago
Meta Object Approach to Database Schema Integration
Database schema integration is significant not only in building multidatabase systems but also in data warehousing. Metadata, which define schemas, are normally involved in the su...
J. Tan, Arkady B. Zaslavsky, Andy Bond
SOFSEM
1998
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Some Results on the Modelling of Spatial Data
Abstract. Formal methods based on the mathematical theory of partially ordered sets (i.e., posets) have been used in the database field for the modelling of spatial data since many...
Luca Forlizzi, Enrico Nardelli
IDEAS
2002
IEEE
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14 years 20 days ago
On Implicate Discovery and Query Optimization
Boolean expression simplification is a well-known problem in the history of Computer Science. The problem of determining prime implicates from an arbitrary Boolean expression has...
Kristofer Vorwerk, G. N. Paulley
DBA
2004
72views Database» more  DBA 2004»
13 years 9 months ago
Explicit and Implicit LIST Aggregate Function for Relational Databases
We argue for a new aggregate function we termed the LIST function. It aggregates a set of values of one or more attributes into a single value that is internally a list of these v...
Witold Litwin
ICDE
1998
IEEE
104views Database» more  ICDE 1998»
14 years 9 months ago
Representing and Querying Changes in Semistructured Data
Semistructured data may be irregular and incomplete and does not necessarily conform to a fixed schema. As with structured data, it is often desirable to maintain a history of cha...
Sudarshan S. Chawathe, Serge Abiteboul, Jennifer W...