Intelligent Web search engines are extremely popular now. Currently, only commercial centralized search engines like Google can process terabytes of Web data. Alternative search en...
Sergey Chernov, Pavel Serdyukov, Matthias Bender, ...
Applications in finance and telecommunications (intelligent network, network management, mobile computing) cause renewed interest in distributed and replicated data management. Si...
Abstract. Increasingly large multimedia databases in life sciences, ecommerce, or monitoring applications cannot be browsed manually, but require automatic knowledge discovery in d...
Current clustering techniques are able to identify arbitrarily shaped clusters in the presence of noise, but depend on carefully chosen model parameters. The choice of model param...
Multi-valued dependencies (MVDs) are an important class of constraints that is fundamental for relational database design. Although modern applications increasingly require the su...