This paper presents a system for efficient data transformations between XML and relational databases, called XML Data Mediator (XDM). XDM enables the transformation by externalizi...
Nianjun Zhou, George A. Mihaila, Dikran S. Melikse...
This paper addresses a fundamental and challenging problem with broad applications: efficient processing of region-based promotion queries, i.e., to discover the top-k most inter...
Ranking algorithms, whose goal is to appropriately order a set of objects/documents, are an important component of information retrieval systems. Previous work on ranking algorith...
Abstract. Running scientific workflows in distributed environments is motivating the definition of provenance gathering approaches that are loosely coupled to the workflow executio...
Anderson Marinho, Leonardo Gresta Paulino Murta, C...
Perspective is a storage system designed for the home, with the decentralization and flexibility sought by home users and a new semantic filesystem construct, the view, to simplif...
Brandon Salmon, Steven W. Schlosser, Lorrie Faith ...