Many geographic terms, such as "river" and "lake", are vague, with no clear boundaries of application. In particular, the spatial extent of such features is oft...
This paper describes the participation of MIRACLE research consortium at the Query Parsing task of GeoCLEF 2007. Our system is composed of three main modules. First, the Named Geo...
There has been lately an increased activity of publishing structured data in RDF due to the activity of the Linked Data community1 . The presence on the Web of such a huge informa...
Gianluca Correndo, Manuel Salvadores, Ian Millard,...
Abstract— This paper presents our work on supporting flexible query evaluation over large distributed, heterogeneous, and autonomous sources. Flexibility means that the query ev...
Queueing Theory deals with problems where some restricted resource should be shared between competitive flow of requests. In this paper we use Queueing Theory methods to perform a...
Moon Ho Lee, Aliaksandr Birukou, Alexander N. Dudi...