In this paper, conceptual frequency rate, a new frequency definition suitable for query stream mining, is introduced. An online single-pass algorithm called OFSD (Online Frequent...
Ranking is an important property that needs to be fully supported by current relational query engines. Recently, several rank-join query operators have been proposed based on rank...
Ihab F. Ilyas, Rahul Shah, Walid G. Aref, Jeffrey ...
The cost of a query plan depends on many parameters, such as predicate selectivities and available memory, whose values may not be known at optimization time. Parametric query opt...
Metadata processing is recognized as a central challenge for database research in the next decade. Already, novel desktop data management and search applications (cf. Apple’s Spo...
We present a user interface, the OntoRefiner1 system, for helping the user to navigate numerous retrieved documents after a search querying a semantic portal which integrates a ver...