"An Introduction to XML Query Processing and Keyword Search" systematically and comprehensively covers the latest advances in XML data searching. It presents an extensive overview of the current query processing and keyword search techniques on XML data, including XML labeling schemes, indexing, processing on order and un-order XML tree patterns, XML query optimization, results estimation, and XML keyword searches, which are elaborated in separate chapters. Graduate students and researchers in the field of XML data searching will find this book an invaluable resource. Prof. Jiaheng Lu is an associate professor at Renmin University of China's School of Information.
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"The book provides a valuable survey of various approaches in this area and, moreover, offers some original results extending the number of techniques for effective implementation of XML data processing. ... Its formal apparatus uses definitions, theorems with proofs and a lot of examples. ... this unique book can be recommended to anybody with a serious interest in XML database technology." (Jaroslav Pokorny, zbMATH, Vol. 1276, 2014)



Book Information
ISBN 9783642446078
Author Jiaheng Lu
Format Paperback
Page Count 292
Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Publisher Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG