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PODS
1995
ACM
139views Database» more  PODS 1995»
15 years 1 months ago
Normalizing Incomplete Databases
Databases are often incomplete because of the presence of disjunctive information, due to con icts, partial knowledge and other reasons. Queries against such databases often ask q...
Leonid Libkin
CIKM
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Aggregate queries over ontologies
Answering queries over ontologies is an important issue for the Semantic Web. Aggregate queries were widely studied for relational databases but almost no results are known for ag...
Diego Calvanese, Evgeny Kharlamov, Werner Nutt, Ca...
FQAS
2009
Springer
127views Database» more  FQAS 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Finding Top-k Approximate Answers to Path Queries
We consider the problem of finding and ranking paths in semistructured data without necessarily knowing its full structure. The query language we adopt comprises conjunctions of r...
Carlos A. Hurtado, Alexandra Poulovassilis, Peter ...
BNCOD
2007
151views Database» more  BNCOD 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Compressed Materialised Views of Semi-Structured Data
Query performance issues over semi-structured data have led to the emergence of materialised XML views as a means of restricting the data structure processed by a query. However p...
Richard Gourlay, Brian Tripney, John N. Wilson
ACL
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Learning foci for Question Answering over Topic Maps
This paper introduces the concepts of asking point and expected answer type as variations of the question focus. They are of particular importance for QA over semistructured data,...
Alexander Mikhailian, Tiphaine Dalmas, Rani Pinchu...