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IUI
2003
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Towards a theory of natural language interfaces to databases
The need for Natural Language Interfaces to databases (NLIs) has become increasingly acute as more and more people access information through their web browsers, PDAs, and cell ph...
Ana-Maria Popescu, Oren Etzioni, Henry A. Kautz
SSDBM
2003
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Stream Window Join: Tracking Moving Objects in Sensor-Network Databases
The widespread use of sensor networks presents revolutionary opportunities for life and environmental science applications. Many of these applications involve continuous queries t...
Moustafa A. Hammad, Walid G. Aref, Ahmed K. Elmaga...
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Location cache for web queries
This paper proposes a strategy to reduce the amount of hardware involved in the solution of search engine queries. It proposes using a secondary compact cache that keeps minimal i...
Mauricio Marín, Flavio Ferrarotti, Marcelo ...
SSDBM
2007
IEEE
165views Database» more  SSDBM 2007»
15 years 11 months ago
Processing Spatial-Keyword (SK) Queries in Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR) Systems
Location-based information contained in publicly available GIS databases is invaluable for many applications such as disaster response, national infrastructure protection, crime a...
Ramaswamy Hariharan, Bijit Hore, Chen Li, Sharad M...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Multiple sources of evidence for XML retrieval
Document-centric XML collections contain text-rich documents, marked up with XML tags. The tags add lightweight semantics to the text. Querying such collections calls for a hybrid...
Börkur Sigurbjörnsson, Jaap Kamps, Maart...