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IS
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Semantic optimization techniques for preference queries
Preference queries are relational algebra or SQL queries that contain occurrences of the winnow operator (find the most preferred tuples in a given relation). Such queries are pa...
Jan Chomicki
FGCS
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Managing the operator ordering problem in parallel databases
This paper focuses on parallel query optimization. We consider the operator problem and introduce a new class of execution strategies called Linear-Oriented Bushy Trees (LBTs). Co...
Harald Kosch
AMW
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Identifying Algebraic Properties to Support Optimization of Unary Similarity Queries
Conventional operators for data retrieval are either based on exact matching or on total order relationship among elements. Neither of them is appropriate to manage complex data, s...
Mônica Ribeiro Porto Ferreira, Agma J. M. Tr...
WEBDB
2005
Springer
105views Database» more  WEBDB 2005»
14 years 29 days ago
On the Expressive Power of Node Construction in XQuery
In the relational model it has been shown that the flat relational algebra has the same expressive power as the nested relational algebra, as far as queries over flat relations ...
Wim Le Page, Jan Hidders, Philippe Michiels, Jan P...
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
XQuery Join Graph Isolation
A purely relational account of the true XQuery semantics can turn any relational database system into an XQuery processor. Compiling nested expressions of the fully compositional X...
Torsten Grust, Manuel Mayr, Jan Rittinger