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VDB
1998
275views Database» more  VDB 1998»
13 years 7 months ago
Building Metaphors for Supporting User Interaction with Multimedia Databases
In this paper we discuss how metaphors for supporting user interaction with multimedia databases can be automatically generated. The work presented is a further step in the develo...
Maria Francesca Costabile, Donato Malerba, Matthia...
PODS
1999
ACM
133views Database» more  PODS 1999»
13 years 10 months ago
Processing and Optimization of Multiway Spatial Joins Using R-Trees
One of the most important types of query processing in spatial databases and geographic information systems is the spatial join, an operation that selects, from two relations, all...
Dimitris Papadias, Nikos Mamoulis, Yannis Theodori...
ESA
2005
Springer
113views Algorithms» more  ESA 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Online View Maintenance Under a Response-Time Constraint
Abstract. A materialized view is a certain synopsis structure precomputed from one or more data sets (called base tables) in order to facilitate various queries on the data. When t...
Kamesh Munagala, Jun Yang 0001, Hai Yu
FOCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
The Complexity of Acyclic Conjunctive Queries
This paper deals with the evaluation of acyclic Boolean conjunctive queries in relational databases. By well-known results of Yannakakis [1981], this problem is solvable in polynom...
Georg Gottlob, Nicola Leone, Francesco Scarcello
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Decision with Uncertainties, Feasibilities, and Utilities: Towards a Unified Algebraic Framework
Several formalisms exist to express and solve decision problems. Each is designed to capture different kinds of knowledge: utilities expressing preferences, uncertainties on the en...
Cédric Pralet, Gérard Verfaillie, Th...