Proximity searching consists in retrieving from a database, objects that are close to a query. For this type of searching problem, the most general model is the metric space, where...
ESSENCE is a hash function submitted to the NIST Hash Competition that stands out as a hardware-friendly and highly parallelizable design. Previous analysis showed some non-randomn...
- This paper suggests that since web browsing is an interactive process and downloading a web page can take several seconds to several minutes over slow links, the information pres...
We present a scalable algorithm for the parallel computation of inverted files for large text collections. The algorithm takes into account an environment of a high bandwidth netw...
Berthier A. Ribeiro-Neto, Joao Paulo Kitajima, Gon...
Utility programs, which perform similar and largely independent operations on a sequence of inputs, include such common applications as compilers, interpreters, and document parse...
Xipeng Shen, Michael L. Scott, Chengliang Zhang, S...