Access to large numbers of data sources introduces new problems for users of heterogeneous distributed databases. End users and application programmers must deal with unavailable ...
Anthony Tomasic, Louiqa Raschid, Patrick Valduriez
Information retrieval emerged as independent research area from traditional database management system more than a decade ago. This was driven by the increasing functional require...
A wide-range of applications, including Publish/Subscribe, Workflow, and Web-site Personalization, require maintaining user’s interest in expected data as conditional expression...
Although tremendous effort has been put into synthetic libraries, most drugs on the market are still 10 natural compounds or derivatives thereof. There are encyclopaedias of natur...
Research in the areas of privacy preserving techniques in databases and subsequently in privacy enhancement technologies have witnessed an explosive growth-spurt in recent years. ...