The paper presents (i) two similarity based methods for retrieval of pictures using indices on spatial relationships; (ii) efficient algorithms for the deduction and reduction of ...
A. Prasad Sistla, Clement T. Yu, Chengwen Liu, Kin...
We consider two-dimensional spatial databases defined in terms of polynomial inequalities and focus on the potential of programming languages for such databases to express queries...
The current SQL standard for access control is coarse grained, in that it grants access to all rows of a table or none. Fine-grained access control, which allows control of access...
Govind Kabra, Ravishankar Ramamurthy, S. Sudarshan
We study the design issues of data-centric XML documents where (1) there are no mixed contents, i.e., each element may have some subelements and attributes, or it may have a singl...
— To explore the benefit of advertising instant and location-aware commercials that can not be effectively promoted by traditional medium like TV program and Internet, we propos...
Zaiben Chen, Heng Tao Shen, Quanqing Xu, Xiaofang ...