This paper contributes a general approach to characterizing patterns of change in a spatio-temporal database. While there is a particular interest in modelling and querying how sp...
Nassima Djafri, Alvaro A. A. Fernandes, Norman W. ...
With the increasing number of geographical image databases on the Internet, it is a very important issue to know about the most relevant image databases for given user queries, in...
Current approaches for answering queries with imprecise constraints require user-specific distance metrics and importance measures for attributes of interest - metrics that are ha...
Abstract. We consider the use of a cluster system for managing autonomous databases. In order to improve the performance of read-only queries, we strive to exploit user requirement...
—A new parallel programming framework for DNA sequence alignment in homogeneous multi-core processor architectures is proposed. Contrasting with traditional coarse-grained parall...
Tiago Jose Barreiros Martins de Almeida, Nuno Fili...