Text documents often embed data that is structured in nature, and we can expose this structured data using information extraction technology. By processing a text database with inf...
A longstanding goal in planning research is the ability to generalize plans developed for some set of environments to a new but similar environment, with minimal or no replanning....
Carlos Guestrin, Daphne Koller, Chris Gearhart, Ne...
Within the geographic domain, an important class of relies on geometric abstractions in the form of lines where, for instance, transportation networks and trajectories of movement...
Relational index structures, as for instance the Relational Interval Tree, the Relational R-Tree, or the Linear Quadtree, support efficient processing of queries on top of existin...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...
This paper presents a difference calculus for determining changes to rule conditions in an active DBMS. The calculus has been used for implementing an algorithm to efficiently mon...