Answering conjunctive queries (CQs) has been recognized as a key task for the usage of Description Logics (DLs) in a number of applications. The problem has been studied by many au...
In this paper we propose a mediator architecture for the querying and integration of Web-accessible XML data sources. Our contributions are (i) the definition of a simple but expr...
Materialized views can provide massive improvements in query processing time, especially for aggregation queries over large tables. To realize this potential, the query optimizer ...
Networked, distributed real world sensing is an increasingly prominent topic in computing and has quickly expanded from resource constrained “sensor networks” measuring simple...
An object-oriented software design is often modelled as a collection of UML diagrams. There is an inherent need to preserve the consistency between these diagrams. Moreover, throu...
Ragnhild Van Der Straeten, Jocelyn Simmonds, Tom M...