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VLDB
2002
ACM
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Database Technologies for Electronic Commerce
Rakesh Agrawal, Ramakrishnan Srikant, Yirong Xu
VLDB
2002
ACM
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COMA - A System for Flexible Combination of Schema Matching Approaches
Schema matching is the task of finding semantic correspondences between elements of two schemas. It is needed in many database applications, such as integration of web data source...
Hong Hai Do, Erhard Rahm
VLDB
2002
ACM
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BANKS: Browsing and Keyword Searching in Relational Databases
The BANKS system enables keyword-based search on databases, together with data and schema browsing. BANKS enables users to extract information in a simple manner without any knowl...
B. Aditya, Gaurav Bhalotia, Soumen Chakrabarti, Ar...
VLDB
2002
ACM
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Hippocratic Databases
The Hippocratic Oath has guided the conduct of physicians for centuries. Inspired by its tenet of preserving privacy, we argue that future database systems must include responsibi...
Rakesh Agrawal, Jerry Kiernan, Ramakrishnan Srikan...
VLDB
2002
ACM
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Watermarking Relational Databases
We enunciate the need for watermarking database relations to deter their piracy, identify the unique characteristics of relational data which pose new challenges for watermarking,...
Rakesh Agrawal, Jerry Kiernan
VLDB
2002
ACM
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Searching in metric spaces by spatial approximation
We propose a new data structure to search in metric spaces. A metric space is formed by a collection of objects and a distance function de ned among them, which satis es the trian...
Gonzalo Navarro
VLDB
2002
ACM
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Efficient similarity search for market basket data
Several organizations have developed very large market basket databases for the maintenance of customer transactions. New applications, e.g., Web recommendation systems, present th...
Alexandros Nanopoulos, Yannis Manolopoulos
VLDB
2002
ACM
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TIMBER: A native XML database
Abstract This paper describes the overall design and architecture of the Timber XML database system currently being implemented at the University of Michigan. The system is based u...
H. V. Jagadish, Shurug Al-Khalifa, Adriane Chapman...
VLDB
2002
ACM
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Database indexing for large DNA and protein sequence collections
Our aim is to develop new database technologies for the approximate matching of unstructured string data using indexes. We explore the potential of the suffix tree data structure i...
Ela Hunt, Malcolm P. Atkinson, Robert W. Irving
VLDB
2002
ACM
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Efficient retrieval of similar shapes
Abstract. We propose an indexing technique for the fast retrieval of objects in 2D images based on similarity between their boundary shapes. Our technique is robust in the presence...
Davood Rafiei, Alberto O. Mendelzon