This paper addresses a fundamental and challenging problem with broad applications: efficient processing of region-based promotion queries, i.e., to discover the top-k most inter...
Abstract. Privacy becomes a major concern for both customers and enterprises in today’s corporate marketing strategies, many research efforts have been put into developing new p...
The use of controlled structured vocabularies for annotation purposes, such as the Gene Ontology (GO) is currently one of the strategies to cope with the increasingly cumbersome t...
A workstation requires a low-power design similar to a typical PC. In this paper we propose several strategies to reduce the power consumption of a workstation. First, we must com...
: This keynote reports on a new class of processes - so called fluid processes - whose ”engineering” and ”use” is indistinguishable. Fluid processes are continually being ...