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Cloud data warehouses (CDWs) bring large-scale data and compute power closer to users in enterprises. However, existing tools for analyzing data in CDWs are either limited in ad-hoc transformations or difficult to use for business users.…
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In the social sciences, researchers search for information on the Web, but this is most often distributed on different websites, search portals, digital libraries, data archives, and databases. In this work, we present an integrated search…
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Trends like digital transformation even intensify the already overwhelming mass of information knowledge workers face in their daily life. To counter this, we have been investigating knowledge work and information management support…
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