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ICDT
2003
ACM
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14 years 19 days ago
Deciding Termination of Query Evaluation in Transitive-Closure Logics for Constraint Databases
We study extensions of first-order logic over the reals with different types of transitive-closure operators as query languages for constraint databases that can be described by...
Floris Geerts, Bart Kuijpers
PODS
2008
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
XPath, transitive closure logic, and nested tree walking automata
We consider the navigational core of XPath, extended with two operators: the Kleene star for taking the transitive closure of path expressions, and a subtree relativisation operat...
Balder ten Cate, Luc Segoufin
ER
2004
Springer
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14 years 25 days ago
WUML: A Web Usage Manipulation Language for Querying Web Log Data
In this paper, we develop a novel Web Usage Manipulation Language (WUML) which is a declarative language for manipulating Web log data. We assume that a set of trails formed by use...
Qingzhao Tan, Yiping Ke, Wilfred Ng
ICDT
2005
ACM
139views Database» more  ICDT 2005»
14 years 28 days ago
First Order Paths in Ordered Trees
We give two sufficient conditions on XPath like languages for having first order expressivity, meaning that every first order definable set of paths in an ordered node-labeled t...
Maarten Marx