XML query processing: A survey
Gang Gou, Rada Y. Chirkova · NCSU Libraries Repository (North Carolina State University Libraries) · 2005
XML (Extensible Markup Language) is emerging as a de facto standard for information exchange among various applications on the web because of its inherent data self-describing capability and flexibility of organizing data.With increased impact of XML on information exchange, it is particularly important to develop high-performance techniques to query large XML data repositories efficiently.