As the amount of user generated content grows, personal information management has become a challenging problem. Several information management approaches, such as desktop search,...
The shift to multi-core hardware brings new challenges to database systems, as the software parallelism determines performance. Even though database systems traditionally accommod...
Ryan Johnson, Ippokratis Pandis, Radu Stoica, Mano...
The recent literature has provided a solid theoretical foundation for the use of schema mappings in data-exchange applications. Following this formalization, new algorithms have b...
Bruno Marnette, Giansalvatore Mecca, Paolo Papotti
Independence analysis is the problem of determining whether an update affects the result of a query, e.g. a constraint or materialized view. We develop a new, modular framework fo...
The identification of clusters, well-connected components in a graph, is useful in many applications from biological function prediction to social community detection. However, ...