Many evolving database applications warrant the use of non-traditional indexing mechanisms beyond B+-trees and hash tables. SP-GiST is an extensible indexing framework that broade...
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) based item-level tracking holds the promise of revolutionizing supply-chain, retail store, and asset management applications. However, the hi...
Devising a scheme for efficient and scalable querying of Resource Description Framework (RDF) data has been an active area of current research. However, most approaches define new...
Eugene Inseok Chong, Souripriya Das, George Eadon,...
Thread-level speculation (TLS) is a technique that allows parts of a sequential program to be executed in parallel. TLS ensures the parallel program's behaviour remains true ...
Many applications require users to specify preferences. We support users in this task by letting them define preferences relative to their personal history or that of other users....
Loren G. Terveen, Jessica McMackin, Brian Amento, ...