Query rewriting using views is an essential issue in data integration. A number of algorithms, e.g., the bucket algorithm, the inverse rules algorithm, the SVB algorithm and the M...
The performance of a content based image retrieval (CBIR) system is inherently constrained by the features adopted to represent the images in the database. In this paper, a new ap...
: In this paper we analyze some existing tools and approaches to image data modeling and we propose an Object-Oriented Image Data (OOID) model. It can be applied on a wide variety ...
The need to improve a suboptimal execution plan picked by the query optimizer for a repeatedly run SQL query arises routinely. Complex expressions, skewed or correlated data, and ...
Background: A key post genomics challenge is to identify how genes in an organism come together and perform physiological functions. An important first step in this direction is t...