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AMW
2010
13 years 11 months ago
On the Decidability of Consistent Query Answering
Abstract. Consistent query answering (CQA) is about formally characterizing and computing semantically correct answers to queries posed to a database that may fail to satisfy certa...
Marcelo Arenas, Leopoldo E. Bertossi
PPDP
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Graph queries through datalog optimizations
This paperdescribes the use of a powerful graph query language for querying programs, and a novel combination of transformations for generating efficient implementations of the q...
K. Tuncay Tekle, Michael Gorbovitski, Yanhong A. L...
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
136views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
14 years 10 months ago
Selectivity Estimation using Probabilistic Models
Estimating the result size of complex queries that involve selection on multiple attributes and the join of several relations is a difficult but fundamental task in database query...
Lise Getoor, Benjamin Taskar, Daphne Koller
EDBT
2006
ACM
156views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
14 years 10 months ago
Constructing a Generic Natural Language Interface for an XML Database
Abstract. We describe the construction of a generic natural language query interface to an XML database. Our interface can accept an arbitrary English sentence as a query, which ca...
Yunyao Li, Huahai Yang, H. V. Jagadish
SSD
1995
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Ranking in Spatial Databases
Abstract. An algorithm for ranking spatial objects according to increasing distance from a query object is introduced and analyzed. The algorithm makes use of a hierarchical spatia...
Gísli R. Hjaltason, Hanan Samet