Abstract. In this paper we present an implementation using XML and Java (XSHAAD) based on a modular architecture of SHAAD to support a web-based Adaptive Hypermedia System. This ar...
The M-tree is a paged, dynamically balanced metric access method that responds gracefully to the insertion of new objects. Like many spatial access methods, the M-tree's perfo...
Location-based services (LBS) constitute an emerging application domain involving spatio-temporal databases. In this paper, i) we propose a classification of LBS, depending on whet...
Kostas Gratsias, Elias Frentzos, Vasilis Delis, Ya...
A common optimization technique in the OLAP application domain is the use of summary aggregate data. For an appropriate support of analysis hot spots, we propose a query based agg...
Abstract. Recent years have seen unprecedented growth in the popularity of social network systems, with Facebook being an archetypical example. The access control paradigm behind t...