Motivation: A few years ago, FlyBase undertook to design a new database schema to store Drosophila data. It would fully integrate genomic sequence and annotation data with bibliog...
The objective of query optimizers is to select a good execution plan for a given query. In a distributed system, it is crucial for a query optimizer to have effective remote cost e...
Many Knowledge workers are increasingly using online resources to find out latest developments in their specialty and articles of interest. To extract relevant information from s...
It is widely held that programming language extensions that support separation of concerns and that are also integrative benefit development, maintenance and reuse of software de...
R. E. Kurt Stirewalt, Laura K. Dillon, Reimer Behr...
with existing analysis tools. Modular reasoning principles such as abstraction, compositional refinement, and assume-guarantee reasoning are well understood for architectural hiera...