One way to address the continuing performance problem of high-level domain-specific languages, such as Octave or MATLAB, is to compile them to a relatively lower level language f...
Most operations of the relational algebra or SQL - like projection with duplicate elimination, join, ordering, group by and aggregations - are efficiently processed using a sorted...
Most knowledge discovery processes are biased since some part of the knowledge structure must be given before extraction. We propose a framework that avoids this bias by supporting...
Query graphs with cuts are inspired by Sowa’s conceptual graphs, which are in turn based on Peirce’s existential graphs. In my thesis ‘The Logic System of Concept Graphs with...
Object-oriented database systems (ooDBMSs) are supposed to offer at least the functionality available in commercial relational DBMSs of today. One important consequence of this is...