Ranking is an important property that needs to be fully supported by current relational query engines. Recently, several rank-join query operators have been proposed based on rank...
Ihab F. Ilyas, Rahul Shah, Walid G. Aref, Jeffrey ...
—The web is a primary means of information sharing for most organizations and people. Currently, a recipient of web content knows nothing about the environment in which that info...
Thomas Moyer, Kevin R. B. Butler, Joshua Schiffman...
The anticipated deployment of IEEE 802.16-based wireless metropolitan area networks (WMANs) will usher a new era in broadband wireless communications. The adoption of the WiMAX te...
Pedro Neves, Ricardo Matos, Bruno Sousa, Giada Lan...
It has been technically challenging to effectively model and simulate elastic deformation of spline-based, thin-shell objects of complicated topology. This is primarily because tra...
To enable information integration, schema matching is a critical step for discovering semantic correspondences of attributes across heterogeneous sources. As a new attempt, this p...