Data Mining places specific requirements on DBMS query performance that cannot be evaluated satisfactorily using existing OLAP benchmarks. The DD Benchmark - defined here - provid...
With the proliferation of consumer computing devices with varied display and input characteristics, it has become desirable to develop interactive systems that are usable across m...
Information systems often require combining datasets available in different formats, and geographical information systems are no exception. While semantic technologies have been u...
If the model of free-form queries, which has proved successful for HTML based search on the Web, is made available for Grid services, it will serve as a powerful tool for scientis...
Search engines are among the most important applications or services on the web. Most existing successful search engines use global ranking algorithms to generate the ranking of do...