Advanced database query systems
Subtitle: techniques, applications and technologies
By: Li Yan and Zongmin Ma, editors
Contributors: IGI Global
Publisher: IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA)
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hershey, Pa
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 359
ISBN-13: 9781609604769; 9781609604752
Subjects: Querying (Computer science); Query languages (Computer science); Databases
Description: "This book 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"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on title screen (IGI Global, viewed Mar. 24, 2011).
Table of contents: title: 1. Automatic categorization of Web database query results / Xiangfu Meng, Li Yan, Z. Ma; title: 2. Practical approaches to the many-answer problem / Mounir Bechchi, Guillaume Raschia, Noureddine Mouaddib; title: 3. Concept-oriented query language for data modeling and analysis / Alexandr Savinov; title: 4. Evaluating Top-k Skyline queries efficiently / Marlene Goncalves, Mari a Vidal; title: 5. Remarks on a fuzzy approach to flexible database querying, its extension and relation to data mining and summarization / Janusz Kacprzyk, Guy de Tre , Slawomir Zadrozny; title: 6. Flexible querying of imperfect temporal metadata in spatial data infrastructures / Gloria Bordogna ... [et al.]; title: 7. Fuzzy querying capability at core of a RDBMS / Ana Aguilera, Jos  Cadenas, Leonid Tineo; title: 8. An extended relational model & amp; SQL for fuzzy multidatabases / Awadhesh Sharma, A. Goswami, D.K. Gupta; title: 9. Pattern-based schema mapping and query answering in peer-to-peer XML data integration system / Tadeusz Pankowski; title: 10. Deciding query entailment in fuzzy OWL lite ontologies / Jingwei Cheng, Z. Ma, Li Yan; title: 11. Relational techniques for storing and querying RDF data / Sherif Sakr, Ghazi Al-Naymat; title: 12. Making query coding in SQL easier by implementing the SQL divide keyword / Eric Draken, Shang Gao, Reda Alhajj; title: 13. Querying graph databases / Sherif Sakr,; title: Ghazi Al-Naymat; title: 14. Querying multimedia data by similarity in relational DBMS / Maria Barioni ... [et al.].