Spatial indexes, such as the PMR quadtree, are important in spatial databases for efficient execution of queries involving spatial constraints, especially when the queries involve...
Abstract. We present Owlgres, a DL-Lite reasoner implementation written for PostgreSQL, a mature open source database. Owlgres is an OWL reasoner that provides consistency checking...
In response to the widespread use of the XML format for document representation and message exchange, major database vendors support XML in terms of persistence, querying and inde...
Search operations in databases require some special support at the physical level. This is true for conventional databases as well as for spatial databases, where typical search o...
Social networking applications have become very important web services that provide Internet-based platforms for their users to interact with their friends. With the advances in t...