Advanced database query systems techniques, applications and technologies /

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Yan, Li, 1964-, Ma, Zongmin, 1965-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2011.
• Subjects: Databases.; Query languages (Computer science); Querying (Computer science); Categorization of web database query results; Concept-oriented model and query language; Flexible querying of imperfect temporal metadata; Fuzzy approach to flexible database querying; Pattern-based schema mapping in peer-to-peer XML data integration; Querying graph databases; Querying multimedia data; Spatial data infrastructures; SQL for fuzzy multidatabases; Storing and querying RDF data
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"This book focuses on technologies and methodologies of database queries, XML and metadata queries, and applications of database query systems, aiming at providing a single account of technologies and practices in advanced database query systems"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• 1. Automatic categorization of Web database query results / Xiangfu Meng, Li Yan, Z. Ma
• 2. Practical approaches to the many-answer problem / Mounir Bechchi, Guillaume Raschia, Noureddine Mouaddib
• 3. Concept-oriented query language for data modeling and analysis / Alexandr Savinov
• 4. Evaluating Top-k Skyline queries efficiently / Marlene Goncalves, María Vidal
• 5. Remarks on a fuzzy approach to flexible database querying, its extension and relation to data mining and summarization / Janusz Kacprzyk, Guy de Tré, Slawomir Zadrozny
• 6. Flexible querying of imperfect temporal metadata in spatial data infrastructures / Gloria Bordogna ... [et al.]
• 7. Fuzzy querying capability at core of a RDBMS / Ana Aguilera, Jos ̌Cadenas, Leonid Tineo
• 8. An extended relational model & SQL for fuzzy multidatabases / Awadhesh Sharma, A. Goswami, D.K. Gupta
• 9. Pattern-based schema mapping and query answering in peer-to-peer XML data integration system / Tadeusz Pankowski
• 10. Deciding query entailment in fuzzy OWL lite ontologies / Jingwei Cheng, Z. Ma, Li Yan
• 11. Relational techniques for storing and querying RDF data / Sherif Sakr, Ghazi Al-Naymat
• 12. Making query coding in SQL easier by implementing the SQL divide keyword / Eric Draken, Shang Gao, Reda Alhajj
• 13. Querying graph databases / Sherif Sakr,
• Ghazi Al-Naymat
• 14. Querying multimedia data by similarity in relational DBMS / Maria Barioni ... [et al.].