Data integration has evolved to provide efficient data management across distributed and heterogeneous data sources in grid environment. However, existing works in data integratio...
Yongwei Wu, Jia Liu, Gang Chen, Guangwen Yang, Bo ...
An effective query optimizer finds a query plan that exploits the characteristics of the source data. In data integration, little is known in advance about sources' propertie...
Several techniques that compute the join between two spatial datasets have been proposed during the last decade. Among these methods, some consider existing indices for the joined...
Even though the design of business processes most often has to consolidate the knowledge of several process stakeholders, this fact is utilized only to a limited extent by existing...
Finite element analysts and designers need to feel confident in the results of their analyses before sending a product to prototype or production. Mesh discretization can greatly ...
Joseph R. Tristano, Zhijian Chen, D. Alfred Hancq,...