In XML databases, materializing queries and their results into views in a semantic cache can improve the performance of query evaluation by reducing computational complexity and I...
This paper considers a semantic approach for merging logic programs under answer set semantics. Given logic programs P1, . . . , Pn, the goal is to provide characterisations of the...
James P. Delgrande, Torsten Schaub, Hans Tompits, ...
Software applications that work with biomedical data have significant knowledge-management requirements. Formal knowledge models and knowledge-based methods can be very useful in m...
Martin J. O'Connor, Ravi Shankar, Samson W. Tu, Cs...
Processing a twig pattern query in XML document includes structural search and content search. Most existing algorithms only focus on structural search. They treat content nodes th...
The Web consists of a large amount of unstructured information that hardly can be elaborated by automatic agents. In recent years, a considerable number of techniques for informat...
Leonardo Rigutini, Ernesto Di Iorio, Marco Ernande...