Advanced Database Query Systems: Techniques, Applications and Technologies

✍ Scribed by Li Yan

• Publisher: IGI Global
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 411
• Series: Premier Reference Source
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Databases are designed to support data storage, processing, and retrieval activities related to data management. The use of databases in various applications has resulted in an enormous wealth of data, which populates many types of databases around the world.Advanced Database Query Systems: Techniques, Applications and Technologies 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. This book provides the state of the art information for academics, researchers and industry practitioners who are interested in the study, use, design and development of advanced and emerging database queries with ultimate aim of building competencies for exploiting the opportunities of the data and knowledge society.

✦ Table of Contents

Title
......Page 2
Editorial Advisory Board......Page 4
Table of Contents......Page 5
Detailed Table of Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 13
Acknowledgment......Page 18
Automatic Categorization of Web Database Query Results......Page 20
Practical Approaches to the Many-Answer Problem......Page 47
Concept-Oriented Query Language for Data Modeling and Analysis......Page 104
Evaluating Top-k Skyline Queries Efficiently......Page 121
Remarks on a Fuzzy Approach to Flexible Database Querying, Its Extension and Relation to Data Mining and Summarization......Page 137
Flexible Querying of Imperfect Temporal Metadata in Spatial Data Infrastructures......Page 159
Fuzzy Querying Capability at Core of a RDBMS......Page 179
An Extended Relational Model & SQL for Fuzzy Multidatabases......Page 204
Pattern-Based Schema Mapping and Query Answering in Peer-to-Peer XML Data Integration System......Page 240
Deciding Query Entailment in Fuzzy OWL Lite Ontologies......Page 266
Relational Techniques for Storing and Querying RDF Data......Page 288
Making Query Coding in SQL Easier by Implementing the SQL Divide Keyword......Page 306
Querying Graph Databases......Page 323
Querying Multimedia Data by Similarity in Relational DBMS......Page 342
Compilation of References......Page 379
About the Contributors......Page 397
Index......Page 405