Current federated systems deploy cost-based query optimization mechanisms; i.e., the optimizer selects a global query plan with the lowest cost to execute. Thus, cost functions in...
Wen-Syan Li, Vishal S. Batra, Vijayshankar Raman, ...
G-Portal is a web portal system providing a range of digital library services to access geospatial and georeferenced resources on the Web. Among them are the storage and query sub...
Zehua Liu, Ee-Peng Lim, Wee Keong Ng, Dion Hoe-Lia...
To meet users’ growing needs for accessing pre-existing heterogeneous databases, a multidatabase system (MDBS) integrating multiple databases has attracted many researchers recen...
With the amount of available text data in relational databases growing rapidly, the need for ordinary users to search such information is dramatically increasing. Even though the ...
Fang Liu, Clement T. Yu, Weiyi Meng, Abdur Chowdhu...
Prior work in differential privacy has produced techniques for answering aggregate queries over sensitive data in a privacypreserving way. These techniques achieve privacy by addi...
Xiaokui Xiao, Gabriel Bender, Michael Hay, Johanne...