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ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Foundations of RDF Databases
The goal of this paper is to give an overview of the basics of the theory of RDF databases. We provide a formal definition of RDF that includes the features that distinguish this m...
Claudio Gutierrez
DEXAW
1999
IEEE
202views Database» more  DEXAW 1999»
14 years 2 months ago
Optimizing Global Query Processing Plans in Heterogeneous and Distributed Multidatabase Systems
This work addresses a problem of optimal query processing in heterogeneous and distributed multidatabase systems. The objective is to nd a method for opimization of global query p...
Janusz R. Getta, Seyed M. Sedighi
MMSP
2008
IEEE
204views Multimedia» more  MMSP 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
Color restoration for objects of interest using robust image features
—Illumination distortion due to uncontrolled lighting can severely degrade the color appearance of a photo. Frequently, the desired colors for objects in a newly taken query imag...
David M. Chen, Vijay Chandrasekhar, Gabriel Takacs...
DEBU
2007
95views more  DEBU 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Recording Provenance for SQL Queries and Updates
Knowing the origin of data (i.e., where the data was copied or created from)—its provenance—is vital for assessing the trustworthiness of contemporary scientific databases su...
Stijn Vansummeren, James Cheney
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
115views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
14 years 10 months ago
Boolean + ranking: querying a database by k-constrained optimization
Zhen Zhang, Seung-won Hwang, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chan...