In this paper we propose DFL -- a formal, graphical workflow language for dataflows, i.e., workflows where large amounts of complex data are manipulated, and the structure of the ...
Jan Hidders, Natalia Kwasnikowska, Jacek Sroka, Je...
Abstract. Embedded systems have strict timing and code size requirements. Retiming is one of the most important optimization techniques to improve the execution time of loops by in...
Chun Xue, Zili Shao, Meilin Liu, Mei Kang Qiu, Edw...
Abstract. To select an optimal query evaluation strategy for a path query in an object-oriented database system one has to exploit the available index structures on the path. In a ...
The performance of XML database queries can be greatly enhanced by rewriting them using materialized views. We study the problem of rewriting a query using materialized views, whe...
The emergence of database languages with side effects, notably for XML, raises significant challenges for database compilers and optimizers. In this paper, we extend an algebra fo...