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1998
ACM
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Fusion Queries over Internet Databases
Abstract. Fusion queries search for information integrated from distributed, autonomous sources over the Internet. We investigate techniques for e cient processing of fusion querie...
Ramana Yerneni, Yannis Papakonstantinou, Serge Abi...
EDBT
1998
ACM
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Maintaining Temporal Views over Non-Temporal Information Sources for Data Warehousing
An importantuse of data warehousing is to provide temporal views over the history of source data that may itself be non-temporal. While recent work in view maintenance is applicab...
Jun Yang 0001, Jennifer Widom
EDBT
1998
ACM
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Equal Time for Data on the Internet with WebSemantics
Many collections of scienti c data in particular disciplines are available today around the world. Much of this data conforms to some agreed upon standard for data exchange, i.e., ...
George A. Mihaila, Louiqa Raschid, Anthony Tomasic
EDBT
1998
ACM
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Exploring Heterogeneous Biological Databases: Tools and Applications
Anthony Kosky, I-Min A. Chen, Victor M. Markowitz,...
EDBT
1998
ACM
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HySpirit - A Probabilistic Inference Engine for Hypermedia Retrieval in Large Databases
Abstract. HySpirit is a retrieval engine for hypermedia retrieval integrating concepts from information retrieval (IR) and deductive databases. The logical view on IR models retrie...
Norbert Fuhr, Thomas Rölleke
EDBT
1998
ACM
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Processing Complex Similarity Queries with Distance-Based Access Methods
Efficient evaluation of similarity queries is one of the basic requirements for advanced multimedia applications. In this paper, we consider the relevant case where complex similar...
Paolo Ciaccia, Marco Patella, Pavel Zezula
EDBT
1998
ACM
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A Logical Approach to Multidimensional Databases
In this paper we present MD, a logical model for OLAP systems, and show how it can be used in the design of multidimensional databases. Unlike other models for multidimensional dat...
Luca Cabibbo, Riccardo Torlone
EDBT
1998
ACM
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Improving the Query Performance of High-Dimensional Index Structures by Bulk-Load Operations
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a new bulk-loading technique for high-dimensional indexes which represent an important component of multimedia database systems. Since it is ver...
Stefan Berchtold, Christian Böhm, Hans-Peter ...