The design of external index structures for one- and multidimensional extended objects is a long and well studied subject in basic database research. Today, more and more commercia...
A hierarchical framework for the recognition of complex deformable shapes is developed. In extension to traditional approaches an additional layer of control is introduced to guid...
Existing SQL aggregate functions present important limitations to compute percentages. This article proposes two SQL aggregate functions to compute percentages addressing such lim...
We propose an information push model information dissemination to mobile users, called dynamic channel model. It is a set of extensions to the conceptual models developed for info...
Ana Paula Afonso, Francisco S. Regateiro, Má...
There is an extensive literature on data mining techniques, including several applications of these techniques in the e-commerce setting. However, all previous approaches require t...