Bloom filters make use of a "probabilistic" hash-coding method to reduce the amount of space required to store a hash set. A Bloom filter offers a trade-off between its ...
Mark C. Little, Santosh K. Shrivastava, Neil A. Sp...
The Semantic Web is bound to be untrustworthy and inconsistent. In this paper, we present an initial approach for obtaining useful information in such an environment. In particular...
A cooperative database allows the user to specify approximate or vague query conditions. A vague query requires the database system to rank the retrieved answers according to thei...
The need for Natural Language Interfaces to databases (NLIs) has become increasingly acute as more and more people access information through their web browsers, PDAs, and cell ph...
Background: Answers to several fundamental questions in statistical genetics would ideally require knowledge of the ancestral pedigree and of the gene flow therein. A few examples...
Dario Gasbarra, Matti Pirinen, Mikko J. Sillanp&au...