From beginning of 1994 to the end of 1996, the IRO-DB ESPRIT project has developed tools for accessing relational and object-oriented databases in an integrated way. The system is...
Peter Fankhauser, Georges Gardarin, M. Lopez, J. M...
: XML has become a standard format in information exchange and integration on the Web. Much research has been conducted in recent years on XML technology, which has led to new deve...
Today's query processing engines do not take advantage of the multiple occurrences of a relation in a query to improve performance. Instead, each instance is treated as a dis...
Yu Cao, Gopal C. Das, Chee Yong Chan, Kian-Lee Tan
Providing an integrated access to multiple heterogeneous sources is a challenging issue in global information systems for cooperation and interoperability. In the past, companies h...
Abstract. To integrate information, data in different formats, from different, potentially overlapping sources, must be related and transformed to meet the users' needs. Ten y...
Laura M. Haas, Martin Hentschel, Donald Kossmann, ...