: Given two testable properties P1 and P2, under what conditions are the union, intersection or set-difference of these two properties also testable? We initiate a systematic study...
In this paper, we propose a new tunable index scheme, called iMinMax(), that maps points in highdimensional spaces to single-dimensional values determined by their maximum or minim...
Cui Yu, Stéphane Bressan, Beng Chin Ooi, Kian-Lee...
P2P Networks are highly dynamic structures since their nodes – peer users keep joining and leaving continuously. In the paper, we study the effects of network change rates on qu...
Peer-to-peer systems such as Gnutella and Kazaa are used by millions of people for sharing music and many other files over the Internet, and they account for a significant portio...
Ali Raza Butt, Nipoon Malhotra, Sunil Patro, Y. Ch...
For around 10 years, the academic research in database has attempted to define a commonly agreed logical modeling for the multidimensional and hierarchical nature of data manipulat...
Arnaud Giacometti, Dominique Laurent, Patrick Marc...