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TOOLS
1999
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A Survey of Schema Evolution in Object-Oriented Databases
Changes in the real world may require both the database population and the database schema to evolve. Particularly, this is the case in CAD/CAM and CASE database systems, in which...
Xue Li
IDEAS
2002
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Distributing CORBA views from an OODBMS
The need to distribute objects on the Internet and to offer views from databases has found a solution with the advent of CORBA. Most database management systems now offer CORBA in...
Eric Viara, Guy Vaysseix, Emmanuel Barillot
WISE
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Using a Layered Approach for Interoperability on the Semantic Web
In this paper, we further develop a proposed layered approach for the Semantic Web. Our objective is to build a specific solution to the problem of providing data interoperability...
Isabel F. Cruz, Huiyong Xiao
VLDB
2004
ACM
86views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
SVT: Schema Validation Tool for Microsoft SQL-Server
We present SVT, a tool for validating database schemas in SQL Server. This is done by means of testing desirable properties that a database schema should satisfy. To our knowledge...
Ernest Teniente, Carles Farré, Toni Urp&iac...
ADBIS
2006
Springer
81views Database» more  ADBIS 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
Non-blocking Materialized View Creation and Transformation of Schemas
In existing systems, user transactions get blocked during materialized view creation and non-trivial database schema transformations. Blocking user transactions is not an option in...
Jørgen Løland, Svein-Olaf Hvasshovd
ODBIS
2007
Springer
144views Database» more  ODBIS 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Maintaining Semantic Mappings between Database Schemas and Ontologies
There is a growing need to define a semantic mapping from a database schema to an ontology. Such a mapping is an integral part of the data integration systems that use an ontology...
Yuan An, Thodoros Topaloglou
WCRE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Discovering the Objectual Meaning of Foreign Key Constraints in Enterprise Applications
The software industry is increasingly confronted with the issues of understanding and maintaining a special type of object-oriented systems, namely enterprise applications. A spec...
Cristina Marinescu
ITNG
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Prototype Generation from Ontology Charts
Semantic Analysis is a business analysis method designed to capture user requirements and represent them as text or in a graph that is called Ontology Chart. Ontology Charts can b...
George Tsaramirsis, Iman Poernomo
WOLLIC
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Spoilt for Choice: Full First-Order Hierarchical Decompositions
Abstract. Database design aims to find a database schema that permits the efficient processing of common types of queries and updates on future database instances. Full first-ord...
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