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ICDT
2010
ACM
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15 years 9 months ago
Mapping Polymorphism
We examine schema mappings from a type-theoretic perspective and aim to facilitate and formalize the reuse of mappings. Starting with the mapping language of Clio, we present a ty...
Ryan Wisnesky, Mauricio Hernandez, Lucian Popa
BTW
2001
Springer
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15 years 8 months ago
Schema Evolution in Federated Information Systems
Mediators – used in federated information systems – provide a homogeneous read-only access to a set of autonomous information sources. To achieve semantic integration of the h...
Susanne Busse, Claudia Pons
CIKM
2001
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Managing Trust in a Peer-2-Peer Information System
Managing trust is a problem of particular importance in peer-to-peer environments where one frequently encounters unknown agents. Existing methods for trust management, that are b...
Karl Aberer, Zoran Despotovic
DEXA
2001
Springer
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15 years 8 months ago
An Information-Driven Framework for Image Mining
Image mining systems that can automatically extract semantically meaningful information (knowledge) from image data are increasingly in demand. The fundamental challenge in image m...
Ji Zhang, Wynne Hsu, Mong-Li Lee
VLDB
1999
ACM
89views Database» more  VLDB 1999»
15 years 8 months ago
Physical Data Independence, Constraints, and Optimization with Universal Plans
We present an optimization method and algorithm designed for three objectives: physical data independence, semantic optimization, and generalized tableau minimization. The method ...
Alin Deutsch, Lucian Popa, Val Tannen