A Data Warehouse DW is a database that collects and stores data from multiple remote and heterogeneous information sources. When a query is posed, it is evaluated locally, without...
Social networking applications have become very important web services that provide Internet-based platforms for their users to interact with their friends. With the advances in t...
— Multi-criteria decision support (MCDS) is crucial in many business and web applications such as web searches, B2B portals and on-line commerce. Such MCDS applications need to r...
XML and other types of semi-structured data are typically represented by a labeled directed graph. To speed up path expression queries over the graph, a variety of structural inde...
In this paper, the most appropriate buffer structure, page replacement policy and buffering scheme for closest pairs queries, where both spatial datasets are stored in R-trees, are...
Antonio Corral, Michael Vassilakopoulos, Yannis Ma...