Determining the provenance of data, i.e. the process that led to that data, is vital in many disciplines. For example, in science, the process that produced a given result must be...
Simon Miles, Steve Munroe, Michael Luck, Luc Morea...
In some retrieval situations, a system must search across multiple collections. This task, referred to as federated search, occurs for example when searching a distributed index o...
Twig queries represent the building blocks of declarative query languages over XML data. A twig query describes a complex traversal of the document graph and generates a set of el...
Neoklis Polyzotis, Minos N. Garofalakis, Yannis E....
Both Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs) and Peer-toPeer (P2P) Networks are decentralized and self-organizing networks with dynamic topology and responsible for routing queries in a d...
Leonardo B. Oliveira, Isabela G. Siqueira, Daniel ...
Data Warehousing and OLAPapplications typically view data as having multiple logical dimensions e.g., product, location with natural hierarchies de ned on each dimension. OLAP que...