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SIGMOD
2004
ACM
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15 years 12 months ago
Secure XML Querying with Security Views
The prevalent use of XML highlights the need for a generic, flexible access-control mechanism for XML documents that supports efficient and secure query access, without revealing ...
Wenfei Fan, Chee Yong Chan, Minos N. Garofalakis
ICDE
1999
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
Data Integration by Describing Sources with Constraint Databases
We develop a data integration approach for the efficient evaluation of queries over autonomous source databases. The approach is based on some novel applications and extensions of...
Xun Cheng, Guozhu Dong, Tzekwan Lau, Jianwen Su
MTA
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
Flexible integration of multimedia sub-queries with qualitative preferences
Complex multimedia queries, aiming to retrieve from large databases those objects that best match the query specification, are usually processed by splitting them into a set of m ...
Ilaria Bartolini, Paolo Ciaccia, Vincent Oria, M. ...
IPM
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
Using query logs to establish vocabularies in distributed information retrieval
Users of search engines express their needs as queries, typically consisting of a small number of terms. The resulting search engine query logs are valuable resources that can be ...
Milad Shokouhi, Justin Zobel, Seyed M. M. Tahaghog...
SEMWEB
2010
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Using Reformulation Trees to Optimize Queries over Distributed Heterogeneous Sources
Abstract. In order to effectively and quickly answer queries in environments with distributed RDF/OWL, we present a query optimization algorithm to identify the potentially relevan...
Yingjie Li, Jeff Heflin