Query containment is a fundamental problem of databases. Given two queries q1 and q2, it asks whether the set of answers to q1 is included in the set of answers to q2 for any datab...
In this paper, we investigate some properties of partial covers of PG(n, q). We show that a set of q + a hyperplanes, q 81, a < (q - 1)/3, or q > 13 and a (q - 10)/4, that...
Stefan M. Dodunekov, Leo Storme, Geertrui Van de V...
: We consider disjunctive sequences, that is, infinite sequences (-words) having all finite words as infixes. It is shown that the set of all disjunctive sequences can be described...
Tree patterns represent important fragments of XPath. In this paper, we show that some classes of tree patterns exhibit such a property that, given a finite number of tree patter...