Title
FedX: optimization techniques for federated query processing on linked data
Abstract
Motivated by the ongoing success of Linked Data and the growing amount of semantic data sources available on theWeb, new challenges to query processing are emerging. Especially in distributed settings that require joining data provided by multiple sources, sophisticated optimization techniques are necessary for efficient query processing. We propose novel join processing and grouping techniques to minimize the number of remote requests, and develop an effective solution for source selection in the absence of preprocessed metadata. We present FedX, a practical framework that enables efficient SPARQL query processing on heterogeneous, virtually integrated Linked Data sources. In experiments, we demonstrate the practicability and efficiency of our framework on a set of real-world queries and data sources from the Linked Open Data cloud. With FedX we achieve a significant improvement in query performance over state-of-the-art federated query engines.
Year
DOI
Venue
2011
10.1007/978-3-642-25073-6_38
International Semantic Web Conference (1)
Keywords
Field
DocType
optimization technique,efficient sparql query processing,query performance,efficient query processing,federated query processing,semantic data source,state-of-the-art federated query engine,linked data source,linked data,linked open data cloud,data source,real-world query
Query optimization,Web search query,Data mining,Query language,RDF query language,Query expansion,Information retrieval,Computer science,Sargable,Web query classification,SPARQL,Database
Conference
Volume
ISSN
Citations 
7031
0302-9743
153
PageRank 
References 
Authors
6.46
21
5
Search Limit
100153
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Andreas Schwarte130315.59
Peter Haase21727114.59
Katja Hose3101169.52
Ralf Schenkel41641114.11
Michael Schmidt535319.30