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AAAI
2006
15 years 1 months ago
Compilation of Query-Rewriting Problems into Tractable Fragments of Propositional Logic
We consider the problem of rewriting a query efficiently using materialized views. In the context of information integration, this problem has received significant attention in th...
Yolifé Arvelo, Blai Bonet, Maria-Esther Vid...
PODS
2009
ACM
130views Database» more  PODS 2009»
16 years 11 days ago
The finite model theory toolbox of a database theoretician
For many years, finite model theory was viewed as the backbone of database theory, and database theory in turn supplied finite model theory with key motivations and problems. By n...
Leonid Libkin
COLT
2003
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Preference Elicitation and Query Learning
Abstract. In this paper we initiate an exploration of relationships between “preference elicitation”, a learning-style problem that arises in combinatorial auctions, and the pr...
Avrim Blum, Jeffrey C. Jackson, Tuomas Sandholm, M...
PODS
2004
ACM
189views Database» more  PODS 2004»
15 years 12 months ago
The Lixto Data Extraction Project - Back and Forth between Theory and Practice
We present the Lixto project, which is both a research project in database theory and a commercial enterprise that develops Web data extraction (wrapping) and Web service definiti...
Georg Gottlob, Christoph Koch, Robert Baumgartner,...
COLT
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Property Testing: A Learning Theory Perspective
Property testing deals with tasks where the goal is to distinguish between the case that an object (e.g., function or graph) has a prespecified property (e.g., the function is li...
Dana Ron