Archis: An xml-based approach to transaction-time temporal database systems

VLDB Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1445-1463

  Wang, Fusheng ^a   Zaniolo, Carlo ^b   Zhou, Xin ^c  

^a SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c NCR CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Temporal database; Temporal grouping; Temporal query; Xml database; Xquery

Indexed keywords

TEMPORAL DATABASE; TEMPORAL GROUPING; TEMPORAL QUERIES; XML DATABASE; XQUERY;

INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); MODELS; RELATIONAL DATABASE SYSTEMS; SEARCH ENGINES; XML;

QUERY LANGUAGES;

EID: 84860504053     PISSN: 10668888     EISSN: 0949877X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00778-007-0086-6     Document Type: Article

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