Two trends are converging to make the CPU cost of a table scan a more important component of database performance. First, table scans are becoming a larger fraction of the query p...
Allison L. Holloway, Vijayshankar Raman, Garret Sw...
Given that commercial search engines cover billions of web pages, efficiently managing the corresponding volumes of disk-resident data needed to answer user queries quickly is a f...
This paper describes the design and implementation of IRIS Performer, a toolkit for visual simulation, virtual reality, and other real-time 3D graphics applications. The principal...
- Crawling web pages written in Arabic or any other language with limited content in the web may, at first, seem to parallel the process of crawling the English content. However, t...
We describe and demonstrate the effectiveness of a method of predicting protein secondary structures, sheet regions in particular, using a class of stochastic tree grammars as rep...