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VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 4 months ago
Query Processing over Incomplete Autonomous Databases
Incompleteness due to missing attribute values (aka "null values") is very common in autonomous web databases, on which user accesses are usually supported through media...
Garrett Wolf, Hemal Khatri, Bhaumik Chokshi, Jianc...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 4 months ago
From complete to incomplete information and back
Incomplete information arises naturally in numerous data management applications. Recently, several researchers have studied query processing in the context of incomplete informat...
Lyublena Antova, Christoph Koch, Dan Olteanu
JAPLL
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Tractable query answering and rewriting under description logic constraints
Answering queries over an incomplete database w.r.t. a set of constraints is an important computational task with applications in fields as diverse as information integration and ...
Héctor Pérez-Urbina, Boris Motik, Ia...
ER
2008
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Managing the History of Metadata in Support for DB Archiving and Schema Evolution
Modern information systems, and web information systems in particular, are faced with frequent database schema changes, which generate the necessity to manage them and preserve the...
Carlo Curino, Hyun Jin Moon, Carlo Zaniolo
VLDB
1995
ACM
103views Database» more  VLDB 1995»
13 years 8 months ago
Querying Shapes of Histories
We present a shape definition language, called SDC, for retrieving objects based on shapes contained in the histories associated with these objects. It is a small, yet powerful, l...
Rakesh Agrawal, Giuseppe Psaila, Edward L. Wimmers...