We believe that the possibility to use SPARQL as a front end to heterogeneous data without significant cost in performance or expressive power is key to RDF taking its rightful pla...
Abstract. Recent studies have proposed structural summary techniques for pathquery evaluation on semi-structured data sources. One major line of this research
George H. L. Fletcher, Dirk Van Gucht, Yuqing Wu, ...
Modern digital libraries require user-friendly and yet responsive access to the rapidly growing, heterogeneous, and distributed collection of information sources. However, the inc...
Query processing in data integration occurs over network-bound, autonomous data sources. This requires extensions to traditional optimization and execution techniques for three re...
Zachary G. Ives, Daniela Florescu, Marc Friedman, ...
The DynaQuest-Framework should reduce the effort for the creation of Internet-based virtual databases. These virtual databases are a special kind of federated database systems whe...