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KRDB
1998
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13 years 10 months ago
Semantic Query Optimisation and Rule Graphs
Previous researchers note the problem for semantic optimisation of database queries caused by its production of a large number of semantically equivalent alternative queries, from...
Jerome Robinson, Barry G. T. Lowden
FMLDO
1990
Springer
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14 years 25 days ago
Views in Object-Oriented Databases
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...
Marc H. Scholl, Christian Laasch, Markus Tresch
ACL
1989
13 years 10 months ago
The Lexical Semantics of Comparative Expressions in a Multi-Level Semantic Processor
Comparative expressions (CEs) such as "bigger than" and "more oranges than" are highly ambiguous, and their meaning is context dependent. Thus, they pose probl...
Duane E. Olawsky
IDEAS
2007
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Approximate Structural Matching over Ordered XML Documents
There is an increasing need for an XML query engine that not only searches for exact matches to a query but also returns “query-like” structures. We have designed and develope...
Nitin Agarwal, Magdiel Galan Oliveras, Yi Chen
SSDBM
2005
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Searching for Related Objects in Relational Databases
To discover knowledge or retrieve information from a relational database, a user often needs to find objects related to certain source objects. There are two main challenges in b...
Xiaoxin Yin, Jiawei Han, Jiong Yang