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ICDE
2008
IEEE
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Explaining and Reformulating Authority Flow Queries
Authority flow is an effective ranking mechanism for answering queries on a broad class of data. Systems have been developed to apply this principle on the Web (PageRank and topic ...
Ramakrishna Varadarajan, Vagelis Hristidis, Louiqa...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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AxPRE Summaries: Exploring the (Semi-)Structure of XML Web Collections
The nature of semistructured data in web collections is evolving. Increasingly, XML web documents (or documents exchanged via web services) are valid with regard to a schema, yet ...
Mariano P. Consens, Flavio Rizzolo, Alejandro A. V...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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Muse: Mapping Understanding and deSign by Example
A fundamental problem in information integration is that of designing the relationships, called schema mappings, between two schemas. The specification of a semantically correct sc...
Bogdan Alexe, Laura Chiticariu, Renée J. Mi...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
124views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
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On MBR Approximation of Histories for Historical Queries: Expectations and Limitations
Traditional approaches for efficiently processing historical queries, where a history is a multidimensional timeseries, employ a two step filter-and-refine scheme. In the filter s...
Reza Sherkat, Davood Rafiei
ICDE
1995
IEEE
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Record Subtyping in Flexible Relations by Means of Attribute Dependencies
The model of flexible relations supports heterogeneous sets of tuples in a strongly typed way. The elegance of the standard relational model is preserved by using a single, generi...
Christian Kalus, Peter Dadam