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We provide a rigorous framework for handling uncertainty in quantitative fault tree analysis based on fuzzy theory. We show that any algorithm for fault tree unreliability analysis can be adapted to this framework in a fully general and…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Thi Kim Nhung Dang , Benedikt Peterseim , Milan Lopuhaä-Zwakenberg , Mariëlle Stoelinga

The rise of Large Language Models (LLMs) has accelerated the long-standing goal of enabling natural language querying over complex, hybrid databases. Yet, this ambition exposes a dual challenge: reasoning jointly over structured,…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Aymane Hassini

In the last decade, document store database systems have gained more traction for storing and querying large volumes of semi-structured data. However, the flexibility of the document stores' data models has limited their ability to store…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Wail Y. Alkowaileet , Michael J. Carey

Data warehousing and OLAP applications must nowadays handle complex data that are not only numerical or symbolic. The XML language is well-suited to logically and physically represent complex data. However, its usage induces new theoretical…

As XML becomes ubiquitous and XML storage and processing becomes more efficient, the range of use cases for these technologies widens daily. One promising area is the integration of XML and data warehouses, where an XML-native database…

Databases · Computer Science 2009-12-08 Serge Boucher , Boris Verhaegen , Esteban Zimányi

This paper exemplifies the implementation of an efficient Information Retrieval (IR) System to compute the similarity between a dataset and a query using Fuzzy Logic. TREC dataset has been used for the same purpose. The dataset is parsed to…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2015-05-15 Prabhjot Singh , Sumit Dhawan , Shubham Agarwal , Narina Thakur

Query answering over probabilistic data is an important task but is generally intractable. However, a new approach for this problem has recently been proposed, based on structural decompositions of input databases, following, e.g., tree…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-08-28 Antoine Amarilli , Silviu Maniu , Mikaël Monet

In this work we are analyzing scalability of the heuristic algorithm we used in the past to discover knowledge from multi-valued symbolic attributes in fuzzy databases. The non-atomic descriptors, characterizing a single attribute of a…

Databases · Computer Science 2011-03-31 M. Shahriar Hossain , Rafal A. Angryk

While keyword query empowers ordinary users to search vast amount of data, the ambiguity of keyword query makes it difficult to effectively answer keyword queries, especially for short and vague keyword queries. To address this challenging…

Databases · Computer Science 2013-01-14 Jianxin Li , Chengfei Liu , Liang Yao , Jeffrey Xu Yu

Modern business applications and scientific databases call for inherently dynamic data storage environments. Such environments are characterized by two challenging features: (a) they have little idle system time to devote on physical…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-03-02 Felix Halim , Stratos Idreos , Panagiotis Karras , Roland H. C. Yap

Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCMs) are considered a soft computing technique combining elements of fuzzy logic and recurrent neural networks. They found multiple application in such domains as modeling of system behavior, prediction of time…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Piotr Szwed

Due to the growing volume of data traffic produced by the surge of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the demand for radio spectrum resources is approaching their limitation defined by Federal Communications Commission (FCC). To this end,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-30 Yifei Song , Hao-Hsuan Chang , Zhou Zhou , Shashank Jere , Lingjia Liu

Despite advances in large language model (LLM)-based natural language interfaces for databases, scaling to enterprise-level data catalogs remains an under-explored challenge. Prior works addressing this challenge rely on domain-specific…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Jeffrey Eben , Aitzaz Ahmad , Stephen Lau

Modern order and lattice theory provides convenient mathematical tools for pattern mining, in particular for condensed irredundant representations of pattern spaces and their efficient generation. Formal Concept Analysis (FCA) offers a…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2019-06-10 Aimene Belfodil , Sergei Kuznetsov , Mehdi Kaytoue

The majority of medical documents and electronic health records (EHRs) are in text format that poses a challenge for data processing and finding relevant documents. Looking for ways to automatically retrieve the enormous amount of health…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-05-29 Amir Karami , Aryya Gangopadhyay , Bin Zhou , Hadi Kharrazi

Fuzziness in databases is used to denote uncertain or incomplete data. Relational Databases stress on the nature of the data to be certain. This certainty based data is used as the basis of the normalization approach designed for…

Databases · Computer Science 2014-03-13 Deepa S

Three approaches to content-and-structure XML retrieval are analysed in this paper: first by using Zettair, a full-text information retrieval system; second by using eXist, a native XML database, and third by using a hybrid XML retrieval…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Jovan Pehcevski , James A. Thom , Anne-Marie Vercoustre

Nowadays data sets are available in very complex and heterogeneous ways. Mining of such data collections is essential to support many real-world applications ranging from healthcare to marketing. In this work, we focus on the analysis of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-04-10 Aleksey Buzmakov , Elias Egho , Nicolas Jay , Sergei O. Kuznetsov , Amedeo Napoli , Chedy Raïssi

Conventional database architectures often secure local consistency by discarding information, entangling correctness with loss. We introduce the Functorial-Categorical Database (FCDb), which models data operations as morphisms in a layered…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Jun Kawasaki

The optimization on the structure of process of information management under uncertain environment has attracted lots of attention from researchers around the world. Nevertheless, how to obtain accurate and rational evaluation from…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Yuanpeng He