PODS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
A distributed XML document is an XML document that spans several machines or Web repositories. We assume that a distribution design of the document tree is given, providing an XML...
PODS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
Querying uncertain data has emerged as an important problem in data management due to the imprecise nature of many measurement data. In this paper we study answering range queries...
PODS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
Let be a finite, ordered alphabet, and consider a string x = x1x2 . . . xn n . A secondary index for x answers alphabet range queries of the form: Given a range [al, ar] , retu...
PODS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
In this work we investigate the satisfiability problem for the logic XPath( , , =), that includes all downward axes as well as equality and inequality tests. We address this probl...
PODS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
PODS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
The paper investigates the question of whether a partially closed database has complete information to answer a query. In practice an enterprise often maintains master data Dm, a ...
PODS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
As advances in technology allow for the collection, storage, and analysis of vast amounts of data, the task of screening and assessing the significance of discovered patterns is b...
PODS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
The problem of finding heavy hitters and approximating the frequencies of items is at the heart of many problems in data stream analysis. It has been observed that several propose...
PODS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
Relational schema mappings have been extensively studied in connection with data integration and exchange problems, but mappings between XML schemas have not received the same amo...
PODS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
For many years, finite model theory was viewed as the backbone of database theory, and database theory in turn supplied finite model theory with key motivations and problems. By n...