Given a set of n query points in a general metric space, a metricspace skyline (MSS) query asks what are the closest points to all these query points in the database. Here, consid...
The advent of networking technologies and high performance transport protocols facilitates the service of storage over networks. However, they pose challenges in integration and i...
Jiesheng Wu, Pete Wyckoff, Dhabaleswar K. Panda, R...
Distributed simulation cloning technology is designed to analyze alternative scenarios of a distributed simulation concurrently within the same execution session. The goal is to o...
Dan Chen, Stephen John Turner, Boon-Ping Gan, Went...
Optimising the parameters of ranking functions with respect to standard IR rank-dependent cost functions has eluded satisfactory analytical treatment. We build on recent advances ...
Michael J. Taylor, Hugo Zaragoza, Nick Craswell, S...
Querying live media streams is a challenging problem that becomes an essential requirement in a growing number of applications. We address the problem of evaluating continuous quer...