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VLDB
2005
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Light-weight Domain-based Form Assistant: Querying Web Databases On the Fly
The Web has been rapidly “deepened” by myriad searchable databases online, where data are hidden behind query forms. Helping users query alternative “deep Web” sources in ...
Zhen Zhang, Bin He, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang
VLDB
2005
ACM
126views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Consistently Estimating the Selectivity of Conjuncts of Predicates
Cost-based query optimizers need to estimate the selectivity of conjunctive predicates when comparing alternative query execution plans. To this end, advanced optimizers use multi...
Volker Markl, Nimrod Megiddo, Marcel Kutsch, Tam M...
EDBT
2006
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
Progressive Query Optimization for Federated Queries
Federated queries are regular relational queries accessing data on one or more remote relational or non-relational data sources, possibly combining them with tables stored in the ...
Stephan Ewen, Holger Kache, Volker Markl, Vijaysha...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
156views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Distributed Structural Relaxation of XPath Queries
Due to the structural heterogeneity of XML, queries are often interpreted approximately. This is achieved by relaxing the query and ranking the results based on their relevance to ...
Georgia Koloniari, Evaggelia Pitoura
CIKM
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The Effectiveness of Query Expansion for Distributed Information Retrieval
Query expansion has been shown effective for both single database retrieval and for distributed information retrieval where complete collection information is available. One might...
Paul Ogilvie, James P. Callan