Lifelong electronic health records can supply valuable information for research, quality management and health politics in addition to supporting treatment of patients. Based on ex...
Walter Gall, Wilfried Grossmann, Georg Duftschmid,...
Data-intensive e-science applications often rely on third-party data found in public repositories, whose quality is largely unknown. Although scientists are aware that this uncert...
Alun D. Preece, Binling Jin, Paolo Missier, R. Mar...
Interest in extracting and exploiting information from wireless sensor networks has been increasing for several years. Most scenarios focus on collecting and evaluating large amoun...
We present the design goals and functional components of MASTAQ, a data management middleware for pervasive applications that utilize sensor data. MASTAQ allows applications to sp...
The increasing importance of Unicode for text encoding implies a possible doubling of data storage space and data transmission time, with a corresponding need for data compression...