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GIS
2005
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Improving the R*-tree with outlier handling techniques
The R*-tree, as a state-of-the-art spatial index, has already found its way into commercial systems like Oracle. In this paper, we aim at improving query performance of the R*tree...
Tian Xia, Donghui Zhang
GIS
1999
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Spatio-Temporal Conceptual Models: Data Structures + Space + Time
Nowadays, many applications need data modeling facilities for the description of complex objects with spatial and/or temporal facilities. Responses to such requirements may be fou...
Christine Parent, Stefano Spaccapietra, Esteban Zi...
ADC
2008
Springer
146views Database» more  ADC 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
A Typed Higher-Order Calculus for Querying XML Databases
As the eXtensible Markup Language (XML) is about to emerge as a new standard for databases, the problem of providing solid logical grounds for XML query languages arises. For the ...
Qing Wang, Klaus-Dieter Schewe
ICDCS
2005
IEEE
16 years 20 days ago
Similarity Searching in Peer-to-Peer Databases
We consider the problem of handling similarity queries in peer-to-peer databases. Given a query for a data object, we propose an indexing and searching mechanism which returns the...
Indrajit Bhattacharya, Srinivas R. Kashyap, Sriniv...
VLDB
2005
ACM
100views Database» more  VLDB 2005»
16 years 16 days ago
Query Caching and View Selection for XML Databases
In this paper, we propose a method for maintaining a semantic cache of materialized XPath views. The cached views include queries that have been previously asked, and additional s...
Bhushan Mandhani, Dan Suciu