The data base concept derives from early military on-line systems, and was not originally associated with the specific technologies of modern data base management systems. While t...
The area of automatic selection of physical database design to optimize the performance of a relational database system based on a workload of SQL queries and updates has gained p...
"Wow. I fell asleep listening to SOA music, and when I woke up, I couldn't remember where I'd put my data. Now what?" Has this happened to you? With the new pu...
Geographic web search engines allow users to constrain and order search results in an intuitive manner by focusing a query on a particular geographic region. Geographic search tec...
This paper introduces the Tuple Graph (TuG) synopses, a new class of data summaries that enable accurate selectivity estimates for complex relational queries. The proposed summari...