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ICPR
2002
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
Building a Latent Semantic Index of an Image Database from Patterns of Relevance Feedback
This paper proposes a novel view of the information generated by relevance feedback. Latent semantic analysis is adapted to this view to extract useful inter-query information. Th...
Douglas R. Heisterkamp
SOFSEM
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Processing XPath Expressions in Relational Databases
Abstract. Research on processing XML documents gained much activity in recent times. XML query languages are mostly based on XPath expressions, which are used to select parts of XM...
Tadeusz Pankowski
ICDT
2012
ACM
247views Database» more  ICDT 2012»
13 years 2 months ago
A normal form for preventing redundant tuples in relational databases
We introduce a new normal form, called essential tuple normal form (ETNF), for relations in a relational database where the constraints are given by functional dependencies and jo...
Hugh Darwen, C. J. Date, Ronald Fagin
SDB
1995
95views Database» more  SDB 1995»
15 years 3 months ago
Semantics of Database Transformations
Database transformations arise in many di erent settings including database integration, evolution of database systems, and implementing user views and data-entry tools. This paper...
Peter Buneman, Susan B. Davidson, Anthony Kosky
RULES
1993
Springer
159views Database» more  RULES 1993»
15 years 3 months ago
Implementing Relationships and Constraints in an Object-Oriented Database Using a Monitor Construct
Semantic models have shown the utility of arbitrary user-de ned relationships for de ning the semantics of database information, while objectoriented models have developed a stron...
Michael Doherty, Joan Peckham, Victor Fay Wolfe