An important issue arising from Peer-to-Peer applications is how to accurately and efficiently retrieve a set of K best matching data objects from different sources while minimizi...
A fast and efficient page ranking mechanism for web crawling and retrieval remains as a challenging issue. Recently, several link based ranking algorithms like PageRank, HITS and ...
This paper studies a number of hash-based join algorithms for general purpose multiprocessor computers with shared memory where the amount of memory allocated to the join operatio...
This paper presents an innovative partitionbased time join strategy for temporal databases where time is represented by time intervals. The proposed method maps time intervals to ...
Comparison of 3-dimensional protein folds is a core problem in molecular biology. The Contact Map Overlap (CMO) scheme provides one of the most common measures for protein structur...