Redundancy and minimization of queries are investigated in a well known fragment of XPath that includes child and descendant edges, branches, wildcards, and multiple output nodes....
To support secure exchanging and sharing of XML data over the Internet, a myriad of XML access control mechanisms have been proposed. In the setting of node-level fine-grained acc...
The advances of video technology and video-related applications demand appropriate video semantic models for representing video data and their semantics, and supporting powerful s...
Location-based services (LBS) constitute an emerging application domain involving spatio-temporal databases. In this paper, i) we propose a classification of LBS, depending on whet...
Kostas Gratsias, Elias Frentzos, Vasilis Delis, Ya...
A taxonomy-based source consists of a taxonomy and a database storing objects that are indexed in terms of the taxonomy. For this kind of sources, we describe a flexible interacti...