Querying semi-structured data

S Abiteboul - Database Theory—ICDT'97: 6th International …, 1997 - Springer
The amount of data of all kinds available electronically has increased dramatically in recent
years. The data resides in different forms, ranging from unstructured data in file systems to …

The Lorel query language for semistructured data

S Abiteboul, D Quass, J McHugh, J Widom… - International journal on …, 1997 - Springer
Lorel language, designed for querying semistructured data. Semistructured data is
becoming more and more prevalent, eg, in structured documents such as HTML and when …

Lore: A database management system for semistructured data

J McHugh, S Abiteboul, R Goldman, D Quass… - ACM Sigmod …, 1997 - dl.acm.org
Lore (for Lightweight Object Repository) is a DBMS designed specifically for managing
semistructured information. Implementing Lore has required rethinking all aspects of a …

RQL: a declarative query language for RDF

G Karvounarakis, S Alexaki, V Christophides… - Proceedings of the 11th …, 2002 - dl.acm.org
Real-scale Semantic Web applications, such as Knowledge Portals and E-Marketplaces,
require the management of large volumes of metadata, ie, information describing the …

Adding structure to unstructured data

P Buneman, S Davidson, M Fernandez… - Database Theory—ICDT' …, 1997 - Springer
We develop a new schema for unstructured data. Traditional schemas resemble the type
systems of programming languages. For unstructured data, however, the underlying type …

[PDF][PDF] A fast index for semistructured data

BF Cooper, N Sample, MJ Franklin, GR Hjaltason… - VLDB, 2001 - vldb.org
Queries navigate semistructured data via path expressions, and can be accelerated using
an index. Our solution encodes paths as strings, and inserts those strings into a special …

Timber: A native xml database

HV Jagadish, S Al-Khalifa, A Chapman… - The VLDB journal, 2002 - Springer
This paper describes the overall design and architecture of the Timber XML database
system currently being implemented at the University of Michigan. The system is based upon …

[PDF][PDF] The ICS-FORTH RDFSuite: Managing Voluminous RDF Description BasesЃ

S Alexaki, V Christophides, G Karvounarakis… - 2001 - academia.edu
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Query optimization for XML

J McHugh, J Widom - 1999 - ilpubs.stanford.edu
XML is an emerging standard for data representation and exchange on the World-Wide
Web. Due to the nature of information on the Web and the inherent flexibility of XML, we …

ρ-queries: enabling querying for semantic associations on the semantic web

K Anyanwu, A Sheth - Proceedings of the 12th international conference …, 2003 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents the notion of Semantic Associations as complex relationships between
resource entities. These relationships capture both a connectivity of entities as well as …