Physical data independence is touted as a central feature of modern database systems. Both relational and object-oriented systems, however, force users to frame their queries in t...
Odysseas G. Tsatalos, Marvin H. Solomon, Yannis E....
The Decomposition Storage Model (DSM) vertically partitions all attributes of a given relation. DSM has excellent I/O behavior when the number of attributes touched in the query i...
The Hymenoptera Genome Database (HGD) is a comprehensive model organism database that caters to the needs of scientists working on insect species of the order Hymenoptera. This sy...
Monica C. Munoz-Torres, Justin T. Reese, Christoph...
In this paper, we present a document model which integrates the logical structure and hypertext link structure of hyperdocuments in order to manage structured documents with hyper...
Yong Kyu Lee, Seong-Joon Yoo, Kyoungro Yoon, P. Br...
Recently the concept of a clarity score was introduced in order to measure the ambiguity of a query in relation to the collection in which the query issuer is seeking information ...