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1.
QURSED:
QUerying and Reporting SEmistructured Data
(with M. Petropoulos and Y. Papakonstantinou)
Accepted for publication, SIGMOD
2002. For a draft of the paper in pdf format, click here.
2. Building
XML Query Forms and Reports with XQForms
(with M. Petropoulos and Y. Papakonstantinou)
Accepted for publication, Computer
Networks. For a copy of the paper in pdf format, click here.
Extended version of this paper.
3. The Enosys
Data Integration Platform: Lessons from the Trenches
(with Y. Papakonstantinou)
Proceedings of ACM CIKM 2001,
Atlanta, Georgia, November 2001. For a copy of the paper in pdf format, click here.
4. XML Query
Forms (XQForms): Declarative Specification of XML Query Interfaces
(with M. Petropoulos and Y. Papakonstantinou)
Proceedings of 10th WWW
Conference (WWW10), Hong Kong, May 2001. For a copy of this paper in
html format, click here.
5. Query
Rewriting for Semistructured Data
(with Yannis Papakonstantinou)
Proceedings
of the ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 1999. For a copy of the paper in postscript
format, click here.
6. Expressive
Capabilities Description Languages and Query Rewriting Algorithms
(with Yannis Papakonstantinou)
Journal of Logic Programming,Special
issue on Logic-Based Heterogeneous Information Systems, 43(1) (2000) pp.
75-122. For a copy of the paper in postscript format, click here.
7. Incremental
Maintenance of Semistructured Views over Semistructured Data
(with S. Abiteboul, J. McHugh, M. Rys and J. Wiener)
Proceedings of 24th Annual
International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB'98), New York,
New York, August 1998. For a copy of the paper in postscript format, click here.
8. Using
Knowledge of Redundancy for Query Optimization in Mediators
(with Yannis Papakonstantinou)
Proceedings
of Workshop on AI and Information Integration held in conjunction with
AAAI'98, Madison, Wisconsin, July 1998. For a copy of the paper in
postscript format, click here.
9. Capability-based
Mediation in TSIMMIS
(with C. Li, R. Yerneni, Y. Papakonstantinou, H. Garcia-Molina and J. D.
Ullman),
Demonstration Section of the Proceedings of
27th ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data,
Seattle, June 98. For a copy of the paper in postscript format, click here.
10. Describing
and Using Query Capabilities of Heterogeneous Sources
(with Y. Papakonstantinou)
Proceedings
of 23rd Annual International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB'97),
Athens, Greece, August 1997. For a copy of the paper in postscript format,
click here.
11. Template-Based
Wrappers in the TSIMMIS System
(with J. Hammer, M. Breunig, H. Garcia-Molina, S. Nestorov and R. Yerneni)
Demonstration Section of the Proceedings
of 26th ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data,
Tuscon, Arizona, May 1997. For a copy of the paper in postscript format, click here.
12. Views for
Semistructured Data
(with S. Abiteboul, R. Goldman, J. McHugh and Y. Zhuge)
Proceedings
of SIGMOD Workshop on Semistructured Data held in conjunction with
SIGMOD'97, Tuscon, Arizona, May 1997. For a copy of the paper in postscript
format, click here.
13. The TSIMMIS
approach to mediation: Data models and Languages
(with many co-authors)
Journal
of Intelligent Information Systems,Special Issue on Next
Generation Information Technologies and Systems, 8(2): March-April 1997,
117-132. For a copy of the paper in postscript format, click here.
14. An Analysis Of
Factors Directing The Admission Process Of AI Technologies
(with S. Venkatasubramanian)
Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence,
Monterrey, Mexico, October 1995. For a copy of the paper in postscript format,
click here.
15. Buffer size and
congestion control in ATM networks
Diploma thesis, National Technical University of Athens Technical
Report, August 1994.
16. Query
Rewriting for Semistructured Data (extended version)
(with Yannis Papakonstantinou)
Extended version of paper 1.
For a copy of the paper in postscript format, click here.