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PODS
1997
ACM
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Answering Recursive Queries Using Views
We consider the problem of answering datalog queries using materialized views. The ability to answer queries using views is crucial in the context of information integration. Prev...
Oliver M. Duschka, Michael R. Genesereth
PODS
1997
ACM
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A Cost Model For Nearest Neighbor Search in High-Dimensional Data Space
In this paper, we present a new cost model for nearest neighbor search in high-dimensional data space. We first analyze different nearest neighbor algorithms, present a generaliza...
Stefan Berchtold, Christian Böhm, Daniel A. K...
PODS
1997
ACM
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Languages for Relational Databases over Interpreted Structures
We rework parts of the classical relational theory when the underlying domain is a structure with some interpreted operations that can be used in queries. We identify parts of the...
Michael Benedikt, Leonid Libkin
SSDBM
1997
IEEE
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Summarizability in OLAP and Statistical Data Bases
Summarizability of OLAP and Statistical Databases is an a extremely important property because violating this condition can lead to erroneous conclusions and decisions. In this pa...
Hans-Joachim Lenz, Arie Shoshani
SSDBM
1997
IEEE
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Managing Soil Science Experiments Using ZOO
Yannis E. Ioannidis, Miron Livny, Anastassia Ailam...
WEBDB
1998
Springer
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Interactive Query and Search in Semistructured Databases
Semistructured graph-based databases have been proposed as well-suited stores for World-Wide Web data. Yet so far, languages for querying such data are too complex for casual Web ...
Roy Goldman, Jennifer Widom
WEBDB
1998
Springer
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On the Unification of Persistent Programming and the World Wide Web
In its infancy, the World-Wide Web consisted of a web of largely static hypertext documents. As time progresses it is evolving into a domain which supports almost arbitrary network...
Richard C. H. Connor, Keith Sibson, Paolo Manghi
WEBDB
1998
Springer
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Extracting Patterns and Relations from the World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is a vast resource for information. At the same time it is extremely distributed. A particular type of data such as restaurant lists maybe scattered across thous...
Sergey Brin
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Buffering and Read-Ahead Strategies for External Mergesort
The elapsed time for external mergesort is normally dominated by I/O time. This paper is focused on reducing I/O time during the merge phase. Three new buffering and readahead str...
Weiye Zhang, Per-Åke Larson
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Safely and Efficiently Updating References During On-line Reorganization
With today's demands for continuous availability of mission-critical databases, on-line reorganization is a necessity. In this paper we present a new on-Iine reorganization a...
Chendong Zou, Betty Salzberg