: Over the recent years, very little effort has been made to give XPath a proper algebraic treatment. The only laudable exception is the Natix Algebra (NAL) which defines the tran...
Most modern database applications contain a significant amount of time dependent data and a substantial proportion of this data is now-relative, i.e. current now. While much resea...
An increasing amount of data is produced in the form of text streams − these can be RSS news feeds, TV closed captions, emails, etc. We study the problem of answering keyword qu...
Vagelis Hristidis, Oscar Valdivia, Michail Vlachos...
We develop a new automated reasoning technique for the situation calculus that can handle a class of queries containing universal quantication over situation terms. Although such ...
Database administrators struggle when managing workloads that have widely different performance requirements. For example, the same database may support short-running OLTP queries...
Stefan Krompass, Andreas Scholz, Martina-Cezara Al...