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ADC
2006
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
A heuristic approach to cost-efficient fragmentation and allocation of complex value databases
The quality of database distribution design, which involves fragmentation and allocation, should be assessed by the performance of a system. In particular, this applies to non-rel...
Hui Ma, Klaus-Dieter Schewe, Qing Wang
ECOOPW
1999
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Systematic Change Impact Determination in Complex Object Database Schemata
Impact analysis is seen as an important technique for controlling the evolution of software systems. Numerous approaches have been proposed which aim to assess the impact of chang...
Simon Lock, Awais Rashid, Peter Sawyer, Gerald Kot...
IJSEKE
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
An Approach to Quantitative Software Architecture Sensitivity Analysis
Software architectures are often claimed to be robust. However, there is no explicit and concrete definition of software architecture robustness. This paper gives a definition of ...
Chung-Horng Lung, Kalai Kalaichelvan
GIS
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Spatial data infrastructures as complex adaptive systems
Many researchers throughout the world have been struggling to better understand and describe Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDIs). Our knowledge of the real forces and mechanisms b...
L. Grus, Joep Crompvoets, A. K. Bregt
ICIP
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Natural Image Utility Assessment Using Image Contours
In the quality assessment task, observers evaluate a natural image based on its perceptual resemblance to a reference. For the utility assessment task, observers evaluate the usef...