Business process management technology is becoming increasingly popular, resulting in
more and more business process models being created. Hence, there is a need for these …

Keyword search is a user-friendly approach for users to retrieve information from XML data.
Since an XML document can have a large size and contain a lot of information, an XML …

The rapid increase of multimedia data makes multimedia query more and more important.
To better satisfy users' query requirements, developing a functional multimedia query …

(57) ABSTRACT A method for automating a process includes the following steps: providing
a user interface which graphically presents a plurality of icons to a user, wherein each icon …

In many applications, XML documents need to be modelled as graphs. The query
processing of graph-structured XML documents brings new challenges. In this paper, we …

In semi-structured information systems, generally, the adaptation of documents is essential
to give the user the feeling that the query result is adapted to his preferences. The user's …

Branch query processing is a core operation of XML query processing. In recent years, a
number of stack based twig join algorithms have been proposed to process twig queries …

In this paper we present the state of advancement of the French ANR WebStand project. The
objective of this project is to construct a customizable XML based warehouse platform to …

The rapid progress of network and storage technologies has led to a huge amount of
electronic data such as webpages and XML data has been available on intra and internet …

XML, as a general-purpose annotation system for creating custom markup languages, is
becoming more and more important. XML annotations give structure to plain documents and …