We introduce and investigate a distributed computation model for querying the Web. Web queries are computed by interacting automata running at different nodes in the Web. The auto...
Marc Spielmann, Jerzy Tyszkiewicz, Jan Van den Bus...
Motivated by many applications, top-k query is a fundamental operation in modern database systems. Technological advances have enabled the deployment of large-scale sensor networks...
Complex questions that require inferencing and synthesizing information from multiple documents can be seen as a kind of topicoriented, informative multi-document summarization. I...
A question that database administrators (DBAs) routinely need to answer is how long a batch query workload will take to complete. This question arises, for example, while planning...
Access control models for XML data can be classified in two major categories: node filtering and query rewriting systems. The first category includes approaches that use access ...
Ernesto Damiani, Majirus Fansi, Alban Gabillon, St...