Query optimization in data integration requires source coverage and overlap statistics. Gathering and storing the required statistics presents many challenges, not the least of wh...
There has been lately an increased activity of publishing structured data in RDF due to the activity of the Linked Data community1 . The presence on the Web of such a huge informa...
Gianluca Correndo, Manuel Salvadores, Ian Millard,...
The widespread dissemination of small-scale sensor nodes has sparked interest in a powerful new database abstraction for sensor networks: Clients “program” the sensors through ...
Niki Trigoni, Yong Yao, Alan J. Demers, Johannes G...
Query personalization was introduced as an advanced mechanism to allow the reformulation of database queries and adapt them to the user's domain of interest and preferences. ...
The problem of finding contained rewritings of queries using views is of great importance in mediated data integration systems. In this paper, we first present a general approach f...