Various index structures have been proposed to speed up the evaluation of XML path expressions. However, existing XML path indices suffer from at least one of three limitations: ...
Zhiyuan Chen, Johannes Gehrke, Flip Korn, Nick Kou...
Numerous researchers have proposed to use relational databases to store and query XML documents. One important component of such systems is the XML subtree reconstruction, which r...
Artem Chebotko, Dapeng Liu, Mustafa Atay, Shiyong ...
We pose the question: how do we efficiently evaluate a join operator, distributed over a heterogeneous network? Our objective here is to optimize the delay of output tuples. We di...
A most critical and complex issue with regard to constrained devices in the ubiquitous and pervasive computing setting is secure key exchange. The restrictions motivate the invest...
Recent dynamics in the business world and the tough environment of globalization put enormous pressure on enterprises to be innovative. As a consequence, management concepts and I...
Today, management and tuning questions are approached using if...then... rules of thumb. This reactive approach requires expertise regarding of system behavior, making it difficu...
Eno Thereska, Dushyanth Narayanan, Gregory R. Gang...
One of the most elaborate and important tasks in biology is the functional annotation of genes. Biologists have developed standardized and structured vocabularies, called bio-onto...
Business processes access Data Warehouse (DWH) information for performance measurement, supporting business decisions. Today, there are no conceptual models available that make th...