ICDE
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2008
IEEE
A fundamental problem in information integration is that of designing the relationships, called schema mappings, between two schemas. The specification of a semantically correct sc...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2008
IEEE
Aggregate measures summarizing subsets of data are valuable in exploratory analysis and decision support, especially when dependent aggregations can be easily specified and compute...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2008
IEEE
Applications that monitor functions over rapidly and unpredictably changing data, express their needs as continuous queries. Our focus is on a rich class of queries, expressed as p...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2008
IEEE
Exploiting the concepts of social networking represents a novel approach to the approximate similarity query processing. We present a metric social network where relations between...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2008
IEEE
When disseminating data involving human subjects, researchers have to weigh in the requirements of privacy of the individuals involved in the data. A model widely used for enhancin...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2008
IEEE
We study new hierarchical indexing approach to process XPATH queries. Here, a hierarchical index consists of index entries that are pairs of queries and their (full/partial) answer...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2008
IEEE
Abstract-- With fast paced growth of digital data and exploding storage management costs, enterprises are looking for new ways to effectively manage their data. One such cost-effec...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2008
IEEE
We identify and formalize a novel join operator for two spatial pointsets P and Q. The common influence join (CIJ) returns the pairs of points (p, q), p P, q Q, such that there e...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2008
IEEE
The paper proposes an extension of CFDs [1], referred to as extended Conditional Functional Dependencies (eCFDs). In contrast to CFDs, eCFDs specify patterns of semantically relate...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2008
IEEE
Preserving individual privacy when publishing data is a problem that is receiving increasing attention. According to the k-anonymity principle, each release of data must be such th...