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CIKM
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Describing differences between databases
We study the novel problem of efficiently computing the update distance for a pair of relational databases. In analogy to the edit distance of strings, we define the update distan...
Heiko Müller, Johann Christoph Freytag, Ulf L...
ER
2004
Springer
96views Database» more  ER 2004»
15 years 7 months ago
Topological Consistency for Collapse Operation in Multi-scale Databases
When we derive multi-scale databases from a source spatial database, the geometries and topological relations, which are a kind of constraints defined explicitly or implicitly in ...
Hae-Kyong Kang, Tae-wan Kim, Ki-Joune Li
DEXAW
2000
IEEE
88views Database» more  DEXAW 2000»
15 years 6 months ago
Spatio-Temporal Databases: Contentions, Components and Consolidation
Spatio-temporal databases have been the focus of considerable research activity over a significant period. However, there are as of yet very few prototypes of complete systems, f...
Norman W. Paton, Alvaro A. A. Fernandes, Tony Grif...
CORR
2008
Springer
107views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 1 months ago
Semantics and Evaluation of Top-k Queries in Probabilistic Databases
Abstract. We study here fundamental issues involved in top-k query evaluation in probabilistic databases. We consider simple probabilistic databases in which probabilities are asso...
Xi Zhang, Jan Chomicki
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
134views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 1 months ago
Updating a cracked database
A cracked database is a datastore continuously reorganized based on operations being executed. For each query, the data of interest is physically reclustered to speed-up future ac...
Stratos Idreos, Martin L. Kersten, Stefan Manegold