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Beyond Schema Versioning: A Flexible Model for Spatio-Temporal Schema Selection

... Schema versioning provides a mechanism for handling change in the structure of database systems and has been investigated widely, both in the context of static and temporal databases. With the growing interest in ...

Publication - cat - 01/19/2018 - 18:46 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Combining and relating ontologies: an analysis of problems and solutions

... Although there is already a lot of research done in this area, there are still many open questions. In this paper we try to classify the problems that may arise into a common ...

Publication - admin - 07/26/2016 - 16:40 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Generic Schema Matching With Cupid

... KB Schema matching is a critical step in many applications, such as XML message mapping, data warehouse loading, and schema integration. In this paper, we investigate algorithms for generic schema matching, ...

Publication - admin - 04/17/2013 - 10:49 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Evolution Support in Large-Scale Interoperable Systems: a Metadata Driven Approach

... cost and effort required for maintaining the federation in a consistent state after its launch. If only human intervention is to be ... of change at both local and federal conceptual levels in interoperating database systems. The basis for the model is the exploitation ...

Publication - cat - 04/17/2013 - 10:05 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Types of software evolution and software maintenance

... The past two decades have seen increasing sophistication in software work. Now and in the future, the work of both practitioners and researchers would be helped ...

Publication - erhard - 04/17/2013 - 09:16 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

XEM: XML Evolution Management

... as a standard format for data representation on the web. In many application domains, specific document type definitions (DTDs) are ... a semantically agreed-upon structure of the XML documents. In XML context, these structural definitions serve as schemata. However, both ...

Publication - cat - 04/17/2013 - 09:16 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Defining Metrics for Conceptual Schema Evolution

... how such stability should be observed and measured in the operational business environment with evolving information needs and ...

Publication - cat - 04/17/2013 - 04:16 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

The Use of Machine-Generated Ontologies in Dynamic Information Seeking

... 210.34 KB Information seeking is the process in which human beings recourse to information resources in order to increase their level of knowledge with respect to their goals. In ...

Publication - avigal - 04/17/2013 - 02:27 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Automating the transformation of XML documents

... must thus be created manually on a case-by-case basis. In this paper, we explore the problem of how to automate the transformation of ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 22:27 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

A Survey of Approaches to Automatic Schema Matching

... 191.63 KB Schema matching is a basic problem in many database application domains, such as data integration, Ebusiness, data warehousing, and semantic query processing. In current implementations, schema matching is typically performed manually, ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 22:16 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Schema Evolution in SQL-99 and Commercial (Object-) Relational DBMS

... refers to changes of schema elements already stored in the database. In this paper, we give an overview of schema evolution operations supported by ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 20:49 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Monotonic complements for independent data warehouses

... Views over databases have regained attention in the context of data warehouses, which are seen as materialized views. In this setting, efficient view maintenance is an important issue, for which ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 19:38 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

A Model Theory for Generic Schema Management

... A subtle problem of schema integration is considered in its general form, not bound to any particular category of schemas. The ... theory are established that apply to integrity problems in schema integration. The theory is illustrated by a particular category of ...

Publication - huliganka - 04/16/2013 - 19:27 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Anchor-PROMPT: Using Non-Local Context for Semantic Matching

... 122.04 KB Researchers in the ontology-design field have developed the content for ontologies in many domain areas. Recently, ontologies have become increasingly common on ... WorldWide Web where they provide semantics for annotations in Web pages. This distributed nature of ontology development has led to a ...

Publication - admin - 04/16/2013 - 17:05 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Reconciling Schemas of Disparate Data Sources: A Machine-Learning Approach

... sources through a single mediated schema. A key bottleneck in building such systems has been the laborious manual construction of semantic ... learner exploits a different type of information either in the source schemas or in their data. Once the learners have been trained, ...

Publication - admin - 04/16/2013 - 16:38 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Format Evolution

... formats. There are two essential ideas. Firstly, changes in the formats of documents are represented as stepwise transformations on the ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 14:16 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Autoplex: Automated Discovery of Content for Virtual Databases

... virtual database systems are suitable for environments in which the set of member information sources is small and stable. ... new information sources into the virtual database. In this paper we describe a system, called Autoplex, which uses machine ... the virtual database system by human experts as done in standard virtual database systems . Autoplex learns the features of ...

Publication - admin - 04/16/2013 - 13:49 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Schema Evolution in Federated Information Systems

... 51.67 KB Mediators – used in federated information systems – provide a homogeneous read-only access ... adapt correspondences consistently to evolving schemas. In this paper we propose a formalized schema evolution mechanism for federated ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 13:05 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

The Clio Project: Managing Heterogeneity

... of heterogeneous data transformation and integration. In Clio, we have collected together a powerful set of data management techniques that have proven invaluable in tackling these difficult problems. In this paper, we present the underlying ...

Publication - massmann - 04/16/2013 - 10:38 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

A Randomized Approach for the Incremental Design of an Evolving Data Warehouse

... views that determine its schema and its content in terms of the schema and the content of the data sources. DW applications ... against the cost of maintaining the materialized views. In an evolving DW application, new queries need to be answered by the DW. An ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 04:49 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Engineering for Conceptual Schema Flexibility

... Proc. Research Issues in Data Engineering (RIDE) URL:  ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 03:38 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

FCA-Merge: Bottom-up merging of ontologies

... of ontologies, the problem of overlapping knowledge in a common domain becomes critical. We propose the new method FCA–MERGE ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 03:27 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Version Propagation in Federated Database Systems

... integrity of and dependencies between product data created in many different engineering applications. Most of these applications support ... of drawings and documents. Consequently, federations in engineering environments have to provide version management on their global ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 01:27 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Industrial Strength Ontology Management

... are becoming increasingly prevalent and important in a wide range of e-commerce applications. E-commerce applications are using ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 01:16 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Ontology versioning on the Semantic Web

... changes, adaptations to different tasks, or changes in the conceptualization require modifications of the ontology. The evolution ... of ontology versioning. Inspired by the work done in database schema versioning and program interface versioning, it will also ...

Publication - cat - 04/16/2013 - 01:05 - 0 comments - 0 attachments