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MMDB
2003
ACM
178views Multimedia» more  MMDB 2003»
15 years 7 months ago
Video query processing in the VDBMS testbed for video database research
The increased use of video data sets for multimedia-based applications has created a demand for strong video database support, including efficient methods for handling the content...
Walid G. Aref, Moustafa A. Hammad, Ann Christine C...
VLDB
2007
ACM
229views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
Sum-Max Monotonic Ranked Joins for Evaluating Top-K Twig Queries on Weighted Data Graphs
In many applications, the underlying data (the web, an XML document, or a relational database) can be seen as a graph. These graphs may be enriched with weights, associated with t...
Yan Qi 0002, K. Selçuk Candan, Maria Luisa ...
GIS
2002
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Handling semantic heterogeneities using declarative agreements
The focus of this paper is on interoperability issues to achieve data integration in distributed databases for geographic applications. Our concrete application is in the context ...
Isabel F. Cruz, Afsheen Rajendran, William Sunna, ...
PODS
2000
ACM
137views Database» more  PODS 2000»
15 years 6 months ago
Query Containment for Data Integration Systems
The problem of query containment is fundamental to many aspects of database systems, including query optimization, determining independence of queries from updates, and rewriting ...
Todd D. Millstein, Alon Y. Levy, Marc Friedman
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
127views Database» more  SIGMOD 2003»
16 years 2 months ago
Cache-and-Query for Wide Area Sensor Databases
Webcams, microphones, pressure gauges and other sensors provide exciting new opportunities for querying and monitoring the physical world. In this paper we focus on querying wide ...
Amol Deshpande, Suman Kumar Nath, Phillip B. Gibbo...