The goal of a data integration system is to provide a uniform interface to a multitude of data sources. Given a user query formulated in this interface, the system translates it i...
We study the problem of query optimization in federated relational database systems. The nature of federated databases explicitly decouples many aspects of the optimization proces...
Broad web search engines as well as many more specialized search tools rely on web crawlers to acquire large collections of pages for indexing and analysis. Such a web crawler may...
We investigate techniques for analysis and retrieval of object trajectories in a two or three dimensional space. Such kind of data usually contain a great amount of noise, that ma...
Michail Vlachos, Dimitrios Gunopulos, George Kolli...
This paper explores the aggregate effect when caching multiple versions of the same Web object in the transcoding proxy. Explicitly, the aggregate profit from caching multiple ver...