Semantics represents a major problem area for active databases inasmuch as (i) there is l framework for defining the abstract semantics of active rules, and (ii) the various syst...
We present a query language, called the Datalog++ , for deductive object-oriented databases. While a direct semantics for inheritance with overriding and encapsulation is desirabl...
In this paper I present a dynamic approach for constructing an unambiguous semantic representation for a text written in a controlled natural language called PENG. The semantic re...
Wikipedia is an example of the large, collaborative, semi-structured data sets emerging on the Web. Typically, before these data sets can be used, they must transformed into struc...
Digital video databases have become more pervasive and finding video clips quickly in large databases becomes a major challenge. Due to the nature of video, accessing contents of v...