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DASFAA
2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Automated Data Discovery in Similarity Score Queries
A vast amount of information is being stored in scientific databases on the web. The dynamic nature of the scientific data, the cost of providing an up-to-date snapshot of the wh...
Fatih Altiparmak, Ali Saman Tosun, Hakan Ferhatosm...
VLDB
1997
ACM
165views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
13 years 9 months ago
DataGuides: Enabling Query Formulation and Optimization in Semistructured Databases
In semistructured databases there is no schema fixed in advance. To provide the benefits of a schema in such environments, we introduce DataGuides: concise and accurate structural...
Roy Goldman, Jennifer Widom
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
118views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 5 months ago
Freebase: a collaboratively created graph database for structuring human knowledge
Freebase is a practical, scalable tuple database used to structure general human knowledge. The data in Freebase is collaboratively created, structured, and maintained. Freebase c...
Kurt D. Bollacker, Colin Evans, Praveen Paritosh, ...
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
142views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
14 years 5 months ago
Understanding Web Query Interfaces: Best-Effort Parsing with Hidden Syntax
Recently, the Web has been rapidly "deepened" by many searchable databases online, where data are hidden behind query forms. For modelling and integrating Web databases,...
Zhen Zhang, Bin He, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
WEBDB
2000
Springer
131views Database» more  WEBDB 2000»
13 years 8 months ago
Automatic Classification of Text Databases Through Query Probing
Many text databases on the web are "hidden" behind search interfaces, and their documents are only accessible through querying. Search engines typically ignore the conte...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Luis Gravano, Mehran Saha...