Abstract. The purpose of this paper is (1) to provide a theoretical justification for the use of Monte-Carlo sampling for approximate resolution of NP-hard maximization problems in...
Background: Several tools have been developed to explore and search Gene Ontology (GO) databases allowing efficient GO enrichment analysis and GO tree visualization. Nevertheless,...
Marc Bruckskotten, Mario Looso, Franz Cemic, Anne ...
B-trees are the data structure of choice for maintaining searchable data on disk. However, B-trees perform suboptimally ? when keys are long or of variable length, ? when keys are...
Michael A. Bender, Martin Farach-Colton, Bradley C...
Similarity search in time series databases is an important research direction. Several methods have been proposed in order to provide algorithms for efficient query processing in t...
Maria Kontaki, Apostolos Papadopoulos, Yannis Mano...
Decision tree induction algorithms scale well to large datasets for their univariate and divide-and-conquer approach. However, they may fail in discovering effective knowledge when...
Giovanni Giuffrida, Wesley W. Chu, Dominique M. Ha...