Large amounts of (often valuable) information are stored in web-accessible text databases. "Metasearchers" provide unified interfaces to query multiple such databases at...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Alexandros Ntoulas, Jungh...
This paper is concerned with a transformation-based approach to update propagation in an extended version of Codd’s relational algebra which allows for defining derived relatio...
The weak instance model is a framework to consider the relations in a database as a whole, regardless of the way attributes are grouped in the individual relations. Queries and upd...
Metadata harvesting requires timely propagation of up-to-date information from thousands of Repositories over a wide area network. It is desirable to keep the data as fresh as poss...
Abstract. In this paper we consider databases representing information about moving objects (e.g. vehicles), particularly their location. We address the problems of updating and qu...
Ouri Wolfson, Liqin Jiang, A. Prasad Sistla, Sam C...