: This paper presents a comprehensive overview of the TopX search engine, an extensive framework for unified indexing and querying large collections of unstructured, semistructured...
Partial information in databases can arise when information from several databases is combined. Even if each database is complete for some \world", the combined databases wil...
The amount of biological data publicly available has experienced an exponential growth as the technology advances. Online databases are now playing an important role as informatio...
In the proposed data model for XML databases, an XML element is directly represented as a ground (variable-free) XML expression—a generalization of an XML element by incorporatio...
Vilas Wuwongse, Kiyoshi Akama, Chutiporn Anutariya...
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...