In this paper we present a model of functional access to data that, we argue, is suitable for modeling a class of data repositories characterized by functional access, such as web ...
We propose an architecture for large-scale knowledge base systems based on database technologies and the three levels of semantic construct - frames, objects and relations. The in...
Moira C. Norrie, Ulrich Reimer, Peter Lippuner, Mi...
Scientific data in the life sciences is distributed over various independent multi-format databases and is constantly expanding. We discuss a scenario where a life science research...
A flexible method to store XML documents in relational or object-relational databases is presented that is based on an adaptable fragmentation. Whereas most known approaches decom...
By leveraging modern networking hardware (RDMA-enabled network cards), we can shift priorities in distributed database processing significantly. Complex and sophisticated mechani...
Philip Werner Frey, Romulo Goncalves, Martin L. Ke...