Embracing service-oriented architectures in the context of large systems, such as the Web, rises a set of new and challenging issues: increased size and load in terms of users and...
Many algorithms for shape analysis and shape processing rely on accurate estimates of differential information such as normals and curvature. In most settings, however, care must...
Materialized views are nowadays commonly used in the data warehouse environment. Materialized views need to be updated when data sources change. Since the update of the views may ...