Background: The goal of information integration in systems biology is to combine information from a number of databases and data sets, which are obtained from both high and low th...
Michael Baitaluk, Xufei Qian, Shubhada Godbole, Al...
Automata for unranked trees form a foundation for XML schemas, querying and pattern languages. We study the problem of efficiently minimizing such automata. First, we study unrank...
Z39.50 is a client/server protocol widely used in digital libraries and museums for searching and retrieving information spread over a number of heterogeneous sources. To overcome ...
The top-k similarity joins have been extensively studied and used
in a wide spectrum of applications such as information retrieval, decision
making, spatial data analysis and dat...
We describe a formal model for annotating linguistic artifacts, from which we derive an application programming interface (API) to a tools for manipulating these annotations. The ...
Steven Bird, David Day, John S. Garofolo, John Hen...