Retrieving XML data from heterogeneous sources through vague querying

ACM Transactions on Internet Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Fazzinga, Bettina ^a   Flesca, Sergio ^a   Pugliese, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous databases; Querying; XML

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE QUERY EVALUATION; GLOBAL SCHEMAS; HETEROGENEOUS DATABASES; HETEROGENEOUS SOURCES; KEY CONSTRAINTS; QUERY EVALUATION; QUERYING; SCHEMAS; SEMANTIC MAPPING; XML DATA; XML DATA SOURCES;

LINGUISTICS; MARKUP LANGUAGES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; SEMANTICS; XML;

QUERY LANGUAGES;

EID: 70349368267     PISSN: 15335399     EISSN: 15576051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1516539.1516542     Document Type: Article

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