XML documents are typically queried with a combination of value search and structure search. While querying by values can leverage traditional database technologies, evaluating st...
Haifeng Jiang, Hongjun Lu, Wei Wang 0011, Beng Chi...
This paper focuses on the optimization of the navigation through voluminous subsumption hierarchies of topics employed by Portal Catalogs like Netscape Open Directory (ODP). We ad...
Local Search problem, which finds a local minimum of a black-box function on a given graph, is of both practical and theoretical importance to combinatorial optimization, complexi...
The current SQL standard for access control is coarse grained, in that it grants access to all rows of a table or none. Fine-grained access control, which allows control of access...
Govind Kabra, Ravishankar Ramamurthy, S. Sudarshan
Spatial Database Management Systems (SDBMS), e.g., Geographical Information Systems, that manage spatial objects such as points, lines, and hyper-rectangles, often have very high ...