Intuitively, aggressive work sharing among concurrent queries in a database system should always improve performance by eliminating redundant computation or data accesses. We show...
Ryan Johnson, Nikos Hardavellas, Ippokratis Pandis...
Manipulation of models and mappings is a common task in the design and development of information systems. Research in Model Management aims at supporting these tasks by providing...
David Kensche, Christoph Quix, Xiang Li 0002, Yong...
In this paper we describe the design and implementation of CellSort − a high performance distributed sort algorithm for the Cell processor. We design CellSort as a distributed b...
The popularity of blogs has been increasing dramatically over the last couple of years. As topics evolve in the blogosphere, keywords align together and form the heart of various ...
Nilesh Bansal, Fei Chiang, Nick Koudas, Frank Wm. ...
A top-k query retrieves the k highest scoring tuples from a data set with respect to a scoring function defined on the attributes of a tuple. The efficient evaluation of top-k q...
Gautam Das, Dimitrios Gunopulos, Nick Koudas, Niko...
GridVine is a Peer Data Management System based on a decentralized access structure. Built following the principle of data independence, it separates a logical layer – where dat...
There is a growing consensus that it is desirable to query over the structure implicit in unstructured documents, and that ideally this capability should be provided incrementally...
Eric Chu, Akanksha Baid, Ting Chen, AnHai Doan, Je...
Virtual reality techniques particularly in the field of CFD (computational fluid dynamics) are of growing importance due to their ability to offer comfortable means to interact...
Imagine that you have been entrusted with private data, such as corporate product information, sensitive government information, or symptom and treatment information about hospita...
Christophe Salperwyck, Nicolas Anciaux, Mehdi Benz...
As the Web has evolved into a data-rich repository, with the standard “page view,” current search engines are becoming increasingly inadequate for a wide range of query tasks....