In a context considering in a unique framework all the relations in a database, by means of the notion of global consistency, independent database schemes allow enforcement of con...
Abstract. Physical database design tools rely on a DBA-provided workload to pick an "optimal" set of indexes and materialized views. Such an approach fails to capture sce...
Abstract. Minimal generators (mingens) of concept intents are valuable elements of the Formal Concept Analysis (FCA) landscape, which are widely used in the database field, for da...
Answering queries over an incomplete database w.r.t. a set of constraints is an important computational task with applications in fields as diverse as information integration and ...
Abstract-- We consider a novel problem of top-k query processing under budget constraints. We provide both a framework and a set of algorithms to address this problem. Existing alg...
Michal Shmueli-Scheuer, Chen Li, Yosi Mass, Haggai...