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DEBU
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
Querying XML in Timber
In this paper, we describe the TIMBER XML database system implemented at University of Michigan. TIMBER was one of the first native XML database systems, designed from the ground ...
Yuqing Wu, Stelios Paparizos, H. V. Jagadish
ADBIS
2004
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Using Ontologies for Database Query Reformulation
Abstract. Query reformulation techniques based on semantic knowledge have been used in two ways in database management systems, namely for query optimization and for data integrati...
Chokri Ben Necib, Johann Christoph Freytag
IJCAI
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Automated Design of Multistage Mechanisms
Mechanism design is the study of preference aggregation protocols that work well in the face of self-interested agents. We present the first general-purpose techniques for automa...
Tuomas Sandholm, Vincent Conitzer, Craig Boutilier
VLDB
2001
ACM
94views Database» more  VLDB 2001»
14 years 2 months ago
FeedbackBypass: A New Approach to Interactive Similarity Query Processing
In recent years, several methods have been proposed for implementing interactive similarity queries on multimedia databases. Common to all these methods is the idea to exploit use...
Ilaria Bartolini, Paolo Ciaccia, Florian Waas
CIDR
2011
337views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2011»
13 years 1 months ago
The Schema-Independent Database UI: A Proposed Holy Grail and Some Suggestions
If you have ever encountered a piece of highly domain-specific business software, you may have noticed that it was largely a graphical front-end to some relational database. You ...
Eirik Bakke, Edward Benson