Given huge collections of time-evolving events such as web-click logs, which consist of multiple attributes (e.g., URL, userID, timestamp), how do we find patterns and trends? Ho...
Traditional DBMSs decouple statistics collection and query optimization both in space and time. Decoupling in time may lead to outdated statistics. Decoupling in space may cause s...
Amr El-Helw, Ihab F. Ilyas, Wing Lau, Volker Markl...
In order to find all occurrences of a tree/twig pattern in an XML database, a number of holistic twig join algorithms have been proposed. However, most of these algorithms focus o...
Managing scientific data warehouses requires constant adaptations to cope with changes in processing algorithms, computing environments, database schemas, and usage patterns. We h...
Etzard Stolte, Christoph von Praun, Gustavo Alonso...
Improving the precision of information retrieval has been a challenging issue on Chinese Web. As exemplified by Chinese recipes on the Web, it is not easy/natural for people to us...