Abstract. A classical problem in query optimization is to find the optimal ordering of a set of possibly correlated selections. We provide an ion of this problem as a generalizati...
Abstract Abstract. Recent work in the analysis of randomized approximation algorithms for NP-hard optimization problems has involved approximating the solution to a problem by the ...
Electronic mail has become the most widely-used application for business productivity and communication, yet many people are frustrated with their email. Though email usage has ch...
Dan Gruen, Steven L. Rohall, Suzanne O. Minassian,...
VLSI placement tools usually work in two steps: First, the cells that have to be placed are roughly spread out over the chip area ignoring disjointness (global placement). Then, i...
As computer applications become larger with every new version, there is a growing need to provide some way for users to manage the interface complexity. There are three different ...