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VLDB
2007
ACM
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Modeling and Querying Vague Spatial Objects Using Shapelets
Research in modeling and querying spatial data has primarily focused on traditional "crisp" spatial objects with exact location and spatial extent. More recent work, how...
Daniel Zinn, Jim Bosch, Michael Gertz
VLDB
2007
ACM
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SOR: A Practical System for Ontology Storage, Reasoning and Search
Ontology, an explicit specification of shared conceptualization, has been increasingly used to define formal data semantics and improve data reusability and interoperability in en...
Chen Wang, Jean-Sébastien Brunner, Jing Lu,...
VLDB
2007
ACM
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XRPC: Interoperable and Efficient Distributed XQuery
We propose XRPC, a minimal XQuery extension that enables distributed yet efficient querying of heterogeneous XQuery data sources. XRPC enhances the existing concept of XQuery func...
Ying Zhang, Peter A. Boncz
VLDB
2007
ACM
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HiSbase: Histogram-based P2P Main Memory Data Management
Tobias Scholl, Bernhard Bauer, Benjamin Gufler, Ri...
VLDB
2007
ACM
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Fast nGram-Based String Search Over Data Encoded Using Algebraic Signatures
We propose a novel string search algorithm for data stored once and read many times. Our search method combines the sublinear traversal of the record (as in Boyer Moore or Knuth-M...
Witold Litwin, Riad Mokadem, Philippe Rigaux, Thom...
VLDB
2007
ACM
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Inverse Functions in the AquaLogic Data Services Platform
When integrating data from heterogeneous sources, it is often necessary to transform both the schemas and the data from the underlying sources in order to present the integrated d...
Nicola Onose, Vinayak R. Borkar, Michael J. Carey
VLDB
2007
ACM
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Randomized Algorithms for Data Reconciliation in Wide Area Aggregate Query Processing
Many aspects of the data integration problem have been considered in the literature: how to match schemas across different data sources, how to decide when different records refer...
Fei Xu, Chris Jermaine
VLDB
2007
ACM
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A General Framework for Modeling and Processing Optimization Queries
An optimization query asks for one or more data objects that maximize or minimize some function over the data set. We propose a general class of queries, model-based optimization ...
Michael Gibas, Ning Zheng, Hakan Ferhatosmanoglu
VLDB
2007
ACM
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Query Processing over Incomplete Autonomous Databases
Incompleteness due to missing attribute values (aka "null values") is very common in autonomous web databases, on which user accesses are usually supported through media...
Garrett Wolf, Hemal Khatri, Bhaumik Chokshi, Jianc...