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ER
2007
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
An Unified Dynamic Description Logic Model for Databases: Relational Data, Relational Operations and Queries
The paper presents an unified Description Logic (DL) model for databases. Describing database models using DLs is a fundamental problem in many areas because it turns databases to...
Guoshun Hao, Shilong Ma, Yuefei Sui, Jianghua Lv
DLOG
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Taming the Infinite Chase: Query Answering under Expressive Relational Constraints
Answering queries posed over knowledge bases is a central problem in knowledge representation and database theory. In databases, query containment is one of the important query op...
Andrea Calì, Georg Gottlob, Michael Kifer
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
164views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
14 years 4 months ago
RankSQL: Query Algebra and Optimization for Relational Top-k Queries
This paper introduces RankSQL, a system that provides a systematic and principled framework to support efficient evaluations of ranking (top-k) queries in relational database syst...
Chengkai Li, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Ihab F. Ilyas...
SEBD
2001
145views Database» more  SEBD 2001»
13 years 5 months ago
Reasoning over Conceptual Schemas and Queries in Temporal Databases
This paper introduces a new logical formalism, intended for temporal conceptual modelling, as a natural combination of the well-known description logic DLR and point-based linear ...
Alessandro Artale, Enrico Franconi, Milenko Mosuro...
VLDB
2007
ACM
104views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Unifying Data and Domain Knowledge Using Virtual Views
The database community is on a constant quest for better integration of data management and knowledge management. Recently, with the increasing use of ontology in various applicat...
Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, Min Wang