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EDBTW
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Summa Contra Ontologiam
This paper is a critical analysis of the concept of ontology thus as it is used in computing science. It identifies three main problems with such a concept, two of which are intri...
Simone Santini
EDBTW
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Constructing Optimal Wavelet Synopses
The wavelet decomposition is a proven tool for constructing concise synopses of massive data sets and rapid changing data streams, which can be used to obtain fast approximate, wit...
Dimitris Sacharidis
EDBTW
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Calculus for Propagating Semantic Annotations Through Scientific Workflow Queries
Scientific workflows facilitate automation, reuse, and reproducibility of scientific data management and analysis tasks. Scientific workflows are often modeled as dataflow networks...
Shawn Bowers, Bertram Ludäscher
EDBTW
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Semantically Correct Query Answers in the Presence of Null Values
For several reasons a database may not satisfy a given set of integrity constraints (ICs), but most likely most of the information in it is still consistent with those ICs; and cou...
Loreto Bravo, Leopoldo E. Bertossi
EDBTW
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Models for Incomplete and Probabilistic Information
Abstract. We discuss, compare and relate some old and some new models for incomplete and probabilistic databases. We characterize the expressive power of c-tables over infinite dom...
Todd J. Green, Val Tannen