Rank-aware query processing has become essential for many applications that return to the user only the top-k objects based on the individual user's preferences. Top-k queries...
As XML documents contain both content and structure information, taking advantage of the document structure in the retrieval process can lead to better identify relevant informati...
Karen Sauvagnat, Mohand Boughanem, Claude Chrismen...
In this paper, we formulate a class of colored range query problems to model the multi-dimensional range queries in the presence of categorical information. By applying appropriate...
Retrieval queries that combine structural constraints with keyword search represent a significant challenge to XML data management systems. Queries are expected to be answered as...
Mariano P. Consens, Xin Gu, Yaron Kanza, Flavio Ri...
We propose an efficient approach for finding relevant XML data twigs defined by unordered query tree specifications. We use the tree signatures as the index structure and find...
Pavel Zezula, Federica Mandreoli, Riccardo Martogl...