External sorting--the process of sorting a file that is too large to fit into the computer's internal memory and must be stored externally on disks--is a fundamental subroutin...
Web proxy caching servers play a key role in today's Web infrastructure. Previous studies have shown that disk I/O is one of the major performance bottlenecks of proxy server...
Video query by semantic keywords is one of the most challenging research issues in video data management. To go beyond low-level similarity and access video data content by semanti...
Milind R. Naphade, Igor Kozintsev, Thomas S. Huang
As technological advances are made in software and hardware, the feasibility of accessing information "any time, anywhere" is becoming a reality. Furthermore, the diversi...
Background: The problem of determining the physical conformation of a protein dimer, given the structures of the two interacting proteins in their unbound state, is a difficult on...
Patricia Francis-Lyon, Shengyin Gu, Joel Hass, Nin...