As databases increasingly integrate different types of information such as time-series, multimedia and scientific data, it becomes necessary to support efficient retrieval of mult...
Recently distributed hash table (DHT) mechanisms have been proposed to manage data in very large, structured peer-to-peer (P2P) systems. DHT algorithms provide efficient exact-mat...
Background: It is well known that most of the binding free energy of protein interaction is contributed by a few key hot spot residues. These residues are crucial for understandin...
The web hasgreatly improved accessto scientific literature. However, scientific articles on the web are largely disorganized, with research articles being spreadacrossarchive site...
Abstract— Developing a full-fledged cost-based XQuery optimizer is a fairly complex task. Nowadays, there is little knowledge concerning suitable cost formulae and optimization ...