To handle the overwhelming amount of information currently available, personalization systems allow users to specify the information that interests them through preferences. Most ...
The ever increasing availability of 3D models demands for tools supporting their effective and efficient management. Among these tools, those enabling content-based retrieval play...
We study the expressiveness and performance of full-text search languages. Our main motivation is to provide a formal basis for comparing such languages and to develop a model for...
As part of the general growth and diversification of media in different modalities, the presence of information in the form of human speech in the world-wide body of digital conte...
In heterogeneous data warehousing environments, autonomous data sources are integrated into a materialized integrated database. The schemas of the data sources and the integrated ...