An important class of queries is the LIKE predicate in SQL. In the absence of an index, LIKE queries are subject to performance degradation. The notion of indexing on substrings (...
Beginning to create the New Oxford English Dictionary database has resulted in the realization that databases for reference texts are unlike those for conventional enterprises. Wh...
While the XML Stylesheet Language for Transformations (XSLT) was not designed as a query language, it is well-suited for many query-like operations on XML documents including sele...
Chengkai Li, Philip Bohannon, Henry F. Korth, P. P...
Most of work on partial information in databases asks which operations of standard languages, like relational algebra, can still be performed correctly in the presence of nulls. In...
We present an overview of the embeddability features of SQL Anywhere, a full-function relational database system designed for frontline business environments with minimal administ...
Ivan T. Bowman, Peter Bumbulis, Dan Farrar, Anil K...