Metadata processing is recognized as a central challenge for database research in the next decade. Already, novel desktop data management and search applications (cf. Apple’s Spo...
There are a number of established products on the market for wrapping—semi-automatic navigation and extraction of data—from web pages. These solutions make use of the inherent...
Abstract. An undirected graph G = (V, E) is the k-power of an undirected tree T = (V, E ) if (u, v) ∈ E iff u and v are connected by a path of length at most k in T. The tree T ...
The join operation, which combines tuples from multiple relations, is the most fundamental and, typically, the most expensive operation in database queries. The standard approach t...
Benjamin J. McMahan, Guoqiang Pan, Patrick Porter,...
We present a method for optimizing the stereo matching process when it is applied to a series of images with similar depth structures. We observe that there are similar regions wit...