Metadata processing is recognized as a central challenge for database research in the next decade. Already, novel desktop data management and search applications (cf. Apple’s Spo...
Archaeologists have to deal with vast quantities of information, generated both in the field and laboratory. That information is heterogeneous in nature, and different projects ha...
Efficient full-text searching is a big challenge in Peer-to-Peer (P2P) system. Recently, Distributed Hash Table (DHT) becomes one of the reliable communication schemes for P2P. Som...
Genomes to Life (GTL), the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science’s systems biology program, focuses on environmental microbiology. Over the next 10 to 20 years, GTL’s ke...
Marvin Frazier, David Thomassen, Aristides Patrino...
From the 1990s on, one of the most important challenges facing computer science researchers has been the design and construction of software tools to exploit Internet computing. A...