We present a “black-box” approach to estimating query cardinality that has no knowledge of query execution plans and data distribution, yet provides accurate estimates. It doe...
Correlation mining has gained great success in many application domains for its ability to capture the underlying dependency between objects. However, the research of correlation ...
Because XML documents tend to be very large and are more and more collaboratively processed, their fine-grained storage and management is a must for which, in turn, a flexible tree...
: The complex usage of mobile devices coupled with their limited resources in terms of display and processing suggests that being able to understand the context of the user would b...
The explosive growth of location-detection devices, wireless communications, and mobile databases has resulted in the realization of location-based services as commercial products...