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ECAI
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Preferences for Queries in a Mediator Approach
The problem of integrating relevant information obtained from multiple heterogeneous sources is a complex task, with which biologists are now faced. In this paper, we address the p...
Alain Bidault, Sarah Cohen Boulakia, Christine Fro...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
133views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Preference-Aware Query and Update Scheduling in Web-databases
Typical web-database systems receive read-only queries, that generate dynamic web pages as a response, and writeonly updates, that keep information up-to-date. Users expect short ...
Huiming Qu, Alexandros Labrinidis
ICDE
2010
IEEE
271views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 9 months ago
Preference Queries in Large Multi-Cost Transportation Networks
Research on spatial network databases has so far considered that there is a single cost value associated with each road segment of the network. In most real-world situations, howev...
Kyriakos Mouratidis, Yimin Lin, Man Lung Yiu
ICDT
1997
ACM
108views Database» more  ICDT 1997»
14 years 2 months ago
Incorporating User Preferences in Multimedia Queries
A “scoring rule” is an assignment of a value to every tuple (of varying sizes). This paper is concerned with the issue of how to modify a scoring rule to apply to the case whe...
Ronald Fagin, Edward L. Wimmers