A major cost in executing queries in a distributed database system is the data transfer cost incurred in transferring relations (fragments) accessed by a query from different site...
/Background The SOLAR and HELIOSPHERIC OBSERVATORY (SOHO) project [SOHO Web Page] is being carried out by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the US National Aeronautics and Space ...
Walt Truszkowski, Nick Netreba, Don Ginn, Sanda Ma...
Background: With the completion of the genome sequences of human, mouse, and other species and the advent of high throughput functional genomic research technologies such as biomi...
Peisen Zhang, Jinghui Zhang, Huitao Sheng, James J...
Background: This paper describes the design of an event ontology being developed for application in the machine understanding of infectious disease-related events reported in natu...
Ai Kawazoe, Hutchatai Chanlekha, Mika Shigematsu, ...
Although existing work has explored both information extraction and community content creation, most research has focused on them in isolation. In contrast, we see the greatest le...