Query generators producing sequences of SQL statements are embedded in many applications. As the execution time of such sequences is often far from optimal, their optimization is ...
XML suffers from the major limitation of high redundancy. Even if compression can be beneficial for XML data, however, once compressed, the data can be seldom browsed and queried i...
Andrei Arion, Angela Bonifati, Gianni Costa, Sandr...
Abstract. In software architecture, components represent the computational units of a system and connectors represent the interactions among those units. Making decisions about the...
Maximum margin clustering (MMC) has recently attracted considerable interests in both the data mining and machine learning communities. It first projects data samples to a kernel...
Online product reviews are becoming increasingly available, and are being used more and more frequently by consumers in order to choose among competing products. Tools that rank co...
Stefano Baccianella, Andrea Esuli, Fabrizio Sebast...