This paper addresses the problem of evaluating ranked top-? queries with expensive predicates. As major DBMSs now all support expensive user-defined predicates for Boolean queries...
: “Web 2.0” and “cloud computing” are revolutionizing the way IT infrastructure is accessed and managed. Web 2.0 technologies such as blogs, wikis and social networking pla...
Roger Curry, Cameron Kiddle, Nayden Markatchev, Ro...
Functional, instruction-based self-testing of microprocessors has recently emerged as an effective alternative or supplement to other testing approaches, and is progressively adop...
Andreas Apostolakis, Dimitris Gizopoulos, Mihalis ...
of ‘‘network computers’’ is inherently lessAbstract predictable than that of more traditional distributed memory systems, such as hypercubes [22], since both theFor computa...