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EDBTW
2006
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Enhanced Regular Path Queries on Semistructured Databases
Regular path queries are the basic navigational component of virtually all the mechanisms for querying semistructured data commonly found in information integration applications, W...
Dan C. Stefanescu, Alex Thomo
SDB
1995
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14 years 9 days ago
A Semantics-based Approach to Design of Query Languages for Partial Information
Most of work on partial information in databases asks which operations of standard languages, like relational algebra, can still be performed correctly in the presence of nulls. In...
Leonid Libkin
ADC
2000
Springer
82views Database» more  ADC 2000»
14 years 1 months ago
Querying Databases of Annotated Speech
Annotated speech corpora are databases consisting of signal data along with time-aligned symbolic ‘transcriptions’. Such databases are typically multidimensional, heterogeneou...
Steve Cassidy, Steven Bird
VLDB
2004
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Containment of Nested XML Queries
Query containment is the most fundamental relationship between a pair of database queries: a query Q is said to be contained in a query Q if the answer for Q is always a subset of...
Xin Dong, Alon Y. Halevy, Igor Tatarinov
PVLDB
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Efficient search for the top-k probable nearest neighbors in uncertain databases
Uncertainty pervades many domains in our lives. Current real-life applications, e.g., location tracking using GPS devices or cell phones, multimedia feature extraction, and sensor...
George Beskales, Mohamed A. Soliman, Ihab F. Ilyas