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ICDT
2007
ACM
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14 years 3 months ago
Containment of Conjunctive Queries over Databases with Null Values
Abstract. We study containment of conjunctive queries that are evaluated over databases that may contain tuples with null values. We assume the semantics of SQL for single block qu...
Carles Farré, Werner Nutt, Ernest Teniente,...
VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Querying Complex Structured Databases
Correctly generating a structured query (e.g., an XQuery or a SQL query) requires the user to have a full understanding of the database schema, which can be a daunting task. Alter...
Cong Yu, H. V. Jagadish
PODS
2001
ACM
145views Database» more  PODS 2001»
14 years 9 months ago
Optimization of Sequence Queries in Database Systems
The need to search for complex and recurring patterns in database sequences is shared by many applications. In this paper, we discuss how to express and support efficiently sophis...
Reza Sadri, Carlo Zaniolo, Amir M. Zarkesh, Jafar ...
WIDM
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Answering imprecise database queries: a novel approach
A growing number of databases especially those published on the Web are becoming available to external users. Users of these databases are provided simple form-based query interfa...
Ullas Nambiar, Subbarao Kambhampati
AMAI
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Database querying under changing preferences
We present here a formal foundation for an iterative and incremental approach to constructing and evaluating preference queries. Our main focus is query modification: a query tran...
Jan Chomicki