XML : How to select all elements that are siblings of a specific element except for the specific one

Given the XML:

  <publications>   <publication>      <journal_article key="journals/is/DimitriouTS15" mdate="2014-09-23">        <author>Aggeliki Dimitriou</author>        <author>Dimitri Theodoratos</author>        <author>Timos Sellis</author>        <title>Top-k-size keyword search on tree structured data.</title>        <pages>178-193</pages>        <year>2015</year>        <volume>47</volume>        <journal>Inf. Syst.</journal>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2014.07.002</ee>        <url>db/journals/is/is47.html#DimitriouTS15</url>      </journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <journal_article key="journals/jiis/GiannopoulosKWJS15" mdate="2015-01-15">        <author>Giorgos Giannopoulos</author>        <author>Marios Koniaris</author>        <author>Ingmar Weber</author>        <author>Alejandro Jaimes</author>        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <title>Algorithms and criteria for diversification of news article comments.</title>        <pages>1-47</pages>        <year>2015</year>        <volume>44</volume>        <journal>J. Intell. Inf. Syst.</journal>        <number>1</number>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10844-014-0328-1</ee>        <url>db/journals/jiis/jiis44.html#GiannopoulosKWJS15</url>      </journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <journal_article key="journals/sigkdd/GoonetillekeSZS14" mdate="2014-10-12">        <author>Oshini Goonetilleke</author>        <author>Timos Sellis</author>        <author>Xiuzhen Zhang</author>        <author>Saket Sathe</author>        <title>Twitter analytics: a big data management perspective.</title>        <pages>11-20</pages>        <year>2014</year>        <volume>16</volume>        <journal>SIGKDD Explorations</journal>        <number>1</number>        <ee>http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2674026.2674029</ee>        <url>db/journals/sigkdd/sigkdd16.html#GoonetillekeSZS14</url>      </journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <journal_article key="journals/geoinformatica/TsatsanifosSS13" mdate="2013-06-13">        <author>George Tsatsanifos</author>        <author>Dimitris Sacharidis</author>        <author>Timos Sellis</author>        <title>Index-based query processing on distributed multidimensional data.</title>        <pages>489-519</pages>        <year>2013</year>        <volume>17</volume>        <journal>GeoInformatica</journal>        <number>3</number>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10707-012-0163-x</ee>        <url>db/journals/geoinformatica/geoinformatica17.html#TsatsanifosSS13</url>      </journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <journal_article key="journals/is/WuTWS13" mdate="2013-05-20">        <author>Xiaoying Wu</author>        <author>Dimitri Theodoratos</author>        <author>Wendy Hui Wang</author>        <author>Timos Sellis</author>        <title>Optimizing XML queries: Bitmapped materialized views vs. indexes.</title>        <pages>863-884</pages>        <year>2013</year>        <volume>38</volume>        <journal>Inf. Syst.</journal>        <number>6</number>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2013.02.003</ee>        <url>db/journals/is/is38.html#WuTWS13</url>      </journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <journal_article key="journals/tkde/BourosSDSS12" mdate="2012-07-02">        <author>Panagiotis Bouros</author>        <author>Dimitris Sacharidis</author>        <author>Theodore Dalamagas</author>        <author>Spiros Skiadopoulos</author>        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <title>Evaluating Path Queries over Frequently Updated Route Collections.</title>        <pages>1276-1290</pages>        <year>2012</year>        <volume>24</volume>        <journal>IEEE Trans. Knowl. Data Eng.</journal>        <number>7</number>        <ee>http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/TKDE.2011.30</ee>        <url>db/journals/tkde/tkde24.html#BourosSDSS12</url>      </journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <journal_article key="journals/vldb/VergoulisDSS12" mdate="2012-11-20">        <author>Thanasis Vergoulis</author>        <author>Theodore Dalamagas</author>        <author>Dimitris Sacharidis</author>        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <title>Approximate regional sequence matching for genomic databases.</title>        <pages>779-795</pages>        <year>2012</year>        <volume>21</volume>        <journal>VLDB J.</journal>        <number>6</number>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00778-012-0270-1</ee>        <url>db/journals/vldb/vldb21.html#VergoulisDSS12</url>      </journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <journal_article key="journals/is/PatroumpasS11" mdate="2010-11-08">        <author>Kostas Patroumpas</author>        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <title>Maintaining consistent results of continuous queries under diverse window specifications.</title>        <pages>42-61</pages>        <year>2011</year>        <volume>36</volume>        <journal>Inf. Syst.</journal>        <number>1</number>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2010.02.001</ee>        <url>db/journals/is/is36.html#PatroumpasS11</url>      </journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <journal_article key="journals/pvldb/KantereBS11" mdate="2011-11-16">        <author>Verena Kantere</author>        <author>Dimos Bousounis</author>        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <title>GrouPeer: A System for Clustering PDMSs.</title>        <pages>1371-1374</pages>        <year>2011</year>        <volume>4</volume>        <journal>PVLDB</journal>        <number>12</number>        <ee>http://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol4/p1371-kantere.pdf</ee>        <url>db/journals/pvldb/pvldb4.html#KantereBS11</url>      </journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <conference_paper key="conf/dexa/BikakisSS14" mdate="2014-09-10">        <author>Nikos Bikakis</author>        <author>Dimitris Sacharidis</author>        <author>Timos Sellis</author>        <title>A Study on External Memory Scan-Based Skyline Algorithms.</title>        <pages>156-170</pages>        <year>2014</year>        <booktitle>DEXA (1)</booktitle>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10073-9_13</ee>        <crossref>conf/dexa/2014-1</crossref>        <url>db/conf/dexa/dexa2014-1.html#BikakisSS14</url>      </conference_paper>    </publication>    <publication>      <journal_article key="journals/nar/AlexiouVGPDMGSH10" mdate="2011-04-12">        <author>Panagiotis Alexiou</author>        <author>Thanasis Vergoulis</author>        <author>Martin Gleditzsch</author>        <author>George Prekas</author>        <author>Theodore Dalamagas</author>        <author>Molly Megraw</author>        <author>Ivo Grosse</author>        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <author>Artemis G. Hatzigeorgiou</author>        <title>miRGen 2.0: a database of microRNA genomic information and regulation.</title>        <pages>137-141</pages>        <year>2010</year>        <volume>38</volume>        <journal>Nucleic Acids Research</journal>        <number>Database-Issue</number>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkp888</ee>        <url>db/journals/nar/nar38.html#AlexiouVGPDMGSH10</url>      </journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <conference_paper key="conf/icsoc/NeiatBSD14" mdate="2014-10-13">        <author>Azadeh Ghari Neiat</author>        <author>Athman Bouguettaya</author>        <author>Timos Sellis</author>        <author>Hai Dong</author>        <title>Failure-Proof Spatio-temporal Composition of Sensor Cloud Services.</title>        <pages>368-377</pages>        <year>2014</year>        <booktitle>ICSOC</booktitle>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45391-9_26</ee>        <crossref>conf/icsoc/2014</crossref>        <url>db/conf/icsoc/icsoc2014.html#NeiatBSD14</url>      </conference_paper>    </publication>    <publication>      <conference_paper key="conf/jurix/PobletACSC14" mdate="2014-12-02">        <author>Marta Poblet</author>        <author>Amir Aryani</author>        <author>Kate Caldecott</author>        <author>Timos Sellis</author>        <author>Pompeu Casanovas</author>        <title>Open-Access Grant Data: Towards Meta-Research Innovation.</title>        <pages>125-130</pages>        <year>2014</year>        <booktitle>JURIX</booktitle>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-468-8-125</ee>        <crossref>conf/jurix/2014</crossref>        <url>db/conf/jurix/jurix2014.html#PobletACSC14</url>      </conference_paper>    </publication>    <publication>      <conference_paper key="conf/swat4ls/GkirtzouVHSD14" mdate="2015-01-03">        <author>Katerina Gkirtzou</author>        <author>Thanasis Vergoulis</author>        <author>Artemis G. Hatzigeorgiou</author>        <author>Timos Sellis</author>        <author>Theodore Dalamagas</author>        <title>Publishing Diachronic Life Science Linked Data.</title>        <year>2014</year>        <booktitle>SWAT4LS</booktitle>        <ee>http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1320/paper_3.pdf</ee>        <crossref>conf/swat4ls/2014</crossref>        <url>db/conf/swat4ls/swat4ls2014.html#GkirtzouVHSD14</url>      </conference_paper>    </publication>    <publication>      <conference_paper key="conf/swat4ls/GkirtzouVHSD14" mdate="2015-01-03">        <author>Katerina Gkirtzou</author>        <author>Thanasis Vergoulis</author>        <author>Artemis G. Hatzigeorgiou</author>        <author>Timos Sellis</author>        <author>Theodore Dalamagas</author>        <title>Publishing Diachronic Life Science Linked Data.</title>        <year>2014</year>        <booktitle>SWAT4LS</booktitle>        <ee>http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1320/paper_3.pdf</ee>        <crossref>conf/swat4ls/2014</crossref>        <url>db/conf/swat4ls/swat4ls2014.html#GkirtzouVHSD14</url>      </conference_paper>    </publication>    <publication>      <conference_paper key="conf/ercimdl/BikakisGLSDS13" mdate="2013-09-02">        <author>Nikos Bikakis</author>        <author>Giorgos Giannopoulos</author>        <author>John Liagouris</author>        <author>Dimitrios Skoutas</author>        <author>Theodore Dalamagas</author>        <author>Timos Sellis</author>        <title>RDivF: Diversifying Keyword Search on RDF Graphs.</title>        <pages>413-416</pages>        <year>2013</year>        <booktitle>TPDL</booktitle>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40501-3_49</ee>        <crossref>conf/ercimdl/2013</crossref>        <url>db/conf/ercimdl/tpdl2013.html#BikakisGLSDS13</url>      </conference_paper>    </publication>    <publication>      <conference_paper key="conf/sebd/Sellis12" mdate="2012-10-18">        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <title>Personalization in Web Search and Data Management.</title>        <pages>3</pages>        <year>2012</year>        <booktitle>SEBD</booktitle>        <ee>http://sebd2012.dei.unipd.it/documents/188475/e9e8d7fd-7cb5-4f6b-b199-57693decedfd</ee>        <crossref>conf/sebd/2012</crossref>        <url>db/conf/sebd/sebd2012.html#Sellis12</url>      </conference_paper>    </publication>    <publication>      <conference_paper key="conf/ssdbm/PatroumpasTS12" mdate="2012-09-18">        <author>Kostas Patroumpas</author>        <author>Kyriakos Toumbas</author>        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <title>Multiplexing Trajectories of Moving Objects.</title>        <pages>595-600</pages>        <year>2012</year>        <booktitle>SSDBM</booktitle>        <ee>http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31235-9_42</ee>        <crossref>conf/ssdbm/2012</crossref>        <url>db/conf/ssdbm/ssdbm2012.html#PatroumpasTS12</url>      </conference_paper>    </publication>    <publication>      <encyclopedia_entry key="books/idea/encyclopediaDB2005/SimitsisVS05" mdate="2011-11-25">        <author>Alkis Simitsis</author>        <author>Panos Vassiliadis</author>        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <title>Extraction-Transformation-Loading Processes.</title>        <pages>240-245</pages>        <year>2005</year>        <crossref>books/idea/EncyDB05</crossref>        <booktitle>Encyclopedia of Database Technologies and Applications</booktitle>        <url>db/books/collections/encyclopediaDB2005.html#SimitsisVS05</url>      </encyclopedia_entry>    </publication>    <publication>      <informal_journal_article key="journals/ercim/SkoutasSS08" mdate="2013-11-22">        <author>Dimitrios Skoutas</author>        <author>Alkis Simitsis</author>        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <title>Discovery and Selection of Services on the Semantic Web.</title>        <year>2008</year>        <volume>2008</volume>        <journal>ERCIM News</journal>        <number>72</number>        <ee>http://ercim-news.ercim.eu/discovery-and-selection-of-services-on-the-semantic-web</ee>        <url>db/journals/ercim/ercim2008.html#SkoutasSS08</url>      </informal_journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <informal_journal_article key="journals/corr/cs-DB-0310006" mdate="2011-12-05">        <author>Serge Abiteboul</author>        <author>Rakesh Agrawal</author>        <author>Philip A. Bernstein</author>        <author>Michael J. Carey</author>        <author>Stefano Ceri</author>        <author>W. Bruce Croft</author>        <author>David J. DeWitt</author>        <author>Michael J. Franklin</author>        <author>Hector Garcia-Molina</author>        <author>Dieter Gawlick</author>        <author>Jim Gray</author>        <author>Laura M. Haas</author>        <author>Alon Y. Halevy</author>        <author>Joseph M. Hellerstein</author>        <author>Yannis E. Ioannidis</author>        <author>Martin L. Kersten</author>        <author>Michael J. Pazzani</author>        <author>Michael Lesk</author>        <author>David Maier</author>        <author>Jeffrey F. Naughton</author>        <author>Hans-Jörg Schek</author>        <author>Timos K. Sellis</author>        <author>Avi Silberschatz</author>        <author>Michael Stonebraker</author>        <author>Richard T. Snodgrass</author>        <author>Jeffrey D. Ullman</author>        <author>Gerhard Weikum</author>        <author>Jennifer Widom</author>        <author>Stanley B. Zdonik</author>        <title>The Lowell Database Research Self Assessment</title>        <year>2003</year>        <volume>cs.DB/0310006</volume>        <journal>CoRR</journal>        <ee>http://arxiv.org/abs/cs.DB/0310006</ee>        <url>db/journals/corr/corr0310.html#cs-DB-0310006</url>      </informal_journal_article>    </publication>    <publication>      <book key="books/daglib/0017733" mdate="2011-02-09">        <author>Sanjoy Dasgupta</author>        <author>Christos H. Papadimitriou</author>        <author>Umesh V. Vazirani</author>        <title>Algorithms.</title>        <pages>I-X, 1-320</pages>        <publisher>McGraw-Hill</publisher>        <year>2008</year>        <isbn>978-0-07-352340-8</isbn>      </book>    </publication>    <publication>      <book key="books/daglib/0018514" mdate="2011-03-21">        <author>Christos H. Papadimitriou</author>        <title>Computational complexity.</title>        <pages>1-49</pages>        <publisher>Academic Internet Publ.</publisher>        <year>2007</year>        <isbn>978-1-4288-1409-7</isbn>      </book>    </publication>    <publication>      <book key="books/daglib/0015083" mdate="2011-03-25">        <author>Christos H. Papadimitriou</author>        <title>Turing - a novel about computation.</title>        <pages>1-284</pages>        <publisher>MIT Press</publisher>        <year>2005</year>        <isbn>978-0-262-66191-1</isbn>      </book>    </publication>  </publications>    

I am trying to get every author who has written something with "Theodore Dalamagas" using XPath. What I have done so far is :

  //author[../author="Theodore Dalamagas"]    

How can I correct it, so that the author "Theodore Dalamagas" is not return with the others?

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