In semistructured databases there is no schema fixed in advance. To provide the benefits of a schema in such environments, we introduce DataGuides: concise and accurate structural...
Database researchers have striven to improve the capability of a database in terms of both performance and functionality. We assert that the usability of a database is as importan...
H. V. Jagadish, Adriane Chapman, Aaron Elkiss, Mag...
Recent years have shown a surge in interest in temporal database systems, which allow users to store time-dependent intbrmation. We present a novel controlled natural language int...
Hidden Web databases maintain a collection of specialised documents, which are dynamically generated in response to users' queries. The majority of these documents are genera...
Yih-Ling Hedley, Muhammad Younas, Anne E. James, M...
EcoCyc is an organism-specific Pathway/Genome Database that describes the metabolic and signaltransduction pathways of Escherichia coli, its enzymes, and--a new addition--its tran...
Peter D. Karp, Monica Riley, Milton H. Saier Jr., ...