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ICDE
2005
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Full-fledged Algebraic XPath Processing in Natix
We present the first complete translation of XPath into an algebra, paving the way for a comprehensive, state-of-theart XPath (and later on, XQuery) compiler based on algebraic op...
Matthias Brantner, Sven Helmer, Carl-Christian Kan...
AMW
2011
12 years 11 months ago
A Direct Translation from XPath to Nondeterministic Automata
Since navigational aspects of XPath correspond to first-order definability, it has been proposed to use the analogy with the very successful technique of translating LTL into aut...
Nadime Francis, Claire David, Leonid Libkin
JACM
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
On the minimization of XPath queries
XML queries are usually expressed by means of XPath expressions identifying portions of the selected documents. An XPath expression defines a way of navigating an XML tree and ret...
Sergio Flesca, Filippo Furfaro, Elio Masciari
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
BLAS: An Efficient XPath Processing System
We present BLAS , a Bi-LAbeling based System, for efficiently processing complex XPath queries over XML data. BLAS uses Plabeling to process queries involving consecutive child ax...
Yi Chen, Susan B. Davidson, Yifeng Zheng
VLDB
2004
ACM
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14 years 28 days ago
Taming XPath Queries by Minimizing Wildcard Steps
This paper presents a novel and complementary technique to optimize an XPath query by minimizing its wildcard steps. Our approach is based on using a general composite axis called...
Chee Yong Chan, Wenfei Fan, Yiming Zeng