Background: The Stanford Tissue Microarray Database (TMAD) is a repository of data serving a consortium of pathologists and biomedical researchers. The tissue samples in TMAD are ...
Nigam H. Shah, Daniel L. Rubin, Inigo Espinosa, Ke...
Execution plans produced by traditional query optimizers for data integration queries may yield poor performance for several reasons. The cost estimates may be inaccurate, the mem...
Abstract. A Data Warehouse (DW) is a data repository that organizes and physically integrates data from multiple sources under special kinds of schemas. A DW is composed by a set o...
In data integration systems there is a problem of answering queries through a target schema, given a set of mappings between source schemas and the target schema, and given that th...
Abstract. We show how to specify and use the metadata for a virtual and relational data integration system under the local-as-view (LAV) approach. We use XML and RuleML for represe...