A data structure is said to be persistent when any update operation returns a new structure without altering the old version. This paper introduces a new notion of persistence, cal...
: Biomedical data sets often have mixed categorical and numerical types, where the former represent semantic information on the objects and the latter represent experimental result...
—This paper describes a unified data model that represents multimedia, timeline, and simulation data utilizing a single set of related data modeling constructs. A uniform model f...
As XML data storage and interchange become ubiquitous, analysts and data engineers increasingly need tools to model their data and map it to XML schemas and to reverse engineer XML...
Reema Al-Kamha, David W. Embley, Stephen W. Liddle
We consider spatio-temporal databases supporting spatial objects with continuously changing position and extent, termed moving objects databases. We formally define a data model f...