Background: Once specific genes are identified through high throughput genomics technologies there is a need to sort the final gene list to a manageable size for validation studie...
Guohui Zhou, Xinyu Wen, Hang Liu, Michael J. Schli...
Data intensive applications on clusters often require requests quickly be sent to the node managing the desired data. In many applications, one must look through a sorted tree str...
There has been a significant amount of excitement and recent work on column-oriented database systems ("column-stores"). These database systems have been shown to perfor...
Expressing preferences when querying databases is a natural way to avoid empty results and information flooding, and in general to rank results so that the user may first see the ...
With the use of data warehousing and online analytical processing (OLAP) for decision support applications new security issues arise. The goal of this paper is to introduce an OLA...