Laks Lakshmanan

Publication List Details

Period

1991 - 2009

Number

10

Co-Authors

SocialScope: Enabling Information Discovery on Social Content Sites (2009)

Amer-Yahia, Sihem, Lakshmanan, Laks, Yu, Cong

Recently, many content sites have started encouraging their users to engage in social activities such as adding buddies on Yahoo! Travel and sharing articles with their friends on New York Times....

On the Complexity of Mining Quantitative Association Rules (2007)

Raymond Ng, Jiawei Han, Laks Lakshmanan

Abstract. The discovery of quantitative association rules in large databases is considered an interesting and important research problem. Recently, different aspects of the problem have been studied,...

Towards a Toolkit for Data Analysis and Mining (2007)

Theodore Johnson, Laks Lakshmanan, Raymond Ng

Data analysis and mining is typically a multistep process, involving an iterated process of data space partitioning, aggregate computation, and data transformations. These activities typically...

Grouping in XML (2002)

Stelios Paparizos, Shurug Al-khalifa, H. V. Jagadish, Laks Lakshmanan, Andrew Nierman, Divesh Srivastava, ...

Abstract. XML permits repeated and missing sub-elements, and missing attributes. We discuss the consequent implications on grouping, both with respect to specification and with respect to...

Grouping in XML (2002)

Stelios Paparizos Shurug, Stelios Paparizos, Shurug Al-khalifa, H. V. Jagadish, Laks Lakshmanan, Andrew Nierman, ...

XML permits repeated and missing sub-elements, and missing attributes. We discuss the consequent implications on grouping, both with respect to specification and with respect to implementation. The...

On Efficiently Implementing SchemaSQL on a SQL Database System (1999)

Laks Lakshmanan, Fereidoon Sadri, Subbu N. Subramanian

SchemaSQL is a recently proposed extension to SQL for enabling multi-database interoperability. Several recently identified applications for SchemaSQL, however, mainly rely on its ability to treat...

SchemaSQL -- A Language for Interoperability in Relational Multi-database Systems (1996)

Laks Lakshmanan, Fereidoon Sadri, Iyer N. Subramanian

We provide a principled extension of SQL, called SchemaSQL , that offers the capability of uniform manipulation of data and meta-data in relational multi-database systems. We develop a precise syntax...

On Semantic Query Optimization In Deductive Databases (1992)

Laks Lakshmanan, R. Missaoui

The focus of this paper is semantic query optimization in the presence of integrity constraints (ICs) such as inclusion dependencies (INDs) and context dependencies (CDs). INDs are well known to...

Structural Query Optimization --- A Uniform Framework For Semantic Query Optimization In Deductive Databases (1991)

Laks Lakshmanan, H'ector J. Hern

this paper we propose the factoring technique as a general technique which can detect opportunities for making the recursion less "intensive". For example, this technique can detect that...