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SIGMOD
2002
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
Automating physical database design in a parallel database
Physical database design is important for query performance in a shared-nothing parallel database system, in which data is horizontally partitioned among multiple independent node...
Jun Rao, Chun Zhang, Nimrod Megiddo, Guy M. Lohman
133
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SAC
2008
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Aggregation languages for moving object and places of interest
We address aggregate queries over GIS data and moving object data, where non-spatial information is stored in a data warehouse. We propose a formal data model and query language t...
Leticia I. Gómez, Bart Kuijpers, Alejandro ...
CIKM
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Conceptual modeling by analogy and metaphor
Metaphor is not merely a rhetorical device, characteristic of language alone, but rather a fundamental feature of the human conceptual system. A metaphor is understood by finding ...
Karin Koogan Breitman, Simone Diniz Junqueira Barb...
DOOD
1997
Springer
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15 years 8 months ago
Well-Founded Semantics for Deductive Object-Oriented Database Languages
Abstract. We present a well-founded semantics for deductive objectoriented database (dood) languages by applying the alternating- xpoint characterization of the well-founded model ...
Wolfgang May, Bertram Ludäscher, Georg Lausen
102
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WEBDB
2005
Springer
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15 years 9 months ago
A Data Model and Query Language to Explore Enhanced Links and Paths in Life Science Sources
George A. Mihaila, Felix Naumann, Louiqa Raschid, ...