A variety of developments combine to highlight the need for respecting order when manipulating relations. For example, new functionality is being added to SQL to support OLAP-styl...
Giedrius Slivinskas, Christian S. Jensen, Richard ...
During 2001, the Enterprise Engineering Laboratory at George Mason University was contracted by the Boeing Company to develop an eHub capability for aerospace suppliers in Taiwan....
Rainer A. Sommer, Thomas R. Gulledge, David Bailey
The Multimedia Description Standard MPEG-7 is an International Standard since February 2002. It defines a huge set of description classes for multimedia content, for its creation ...
Mobile computing technology is developing rapidly due to the advantages of information access through mobile devices and the need to retrieve information at remote locations. Howe...
Service based architectures are a powerful approach to meet the fast evolution of business rules and the corresponding software. An active functionality service that detects event...
The need for supply chain integration (SCI) methodologies has been increasing as a consequence of the globalization of production and sales, and the advancement of enabling inform...
Michael O. Ball, Meng Ma, Louiqa Raschid, Zhengyin...
Traditional query processors generate full, accurate query results, either in batch or in pipelined fashion. We argue that this strict model is too rigid for exploratory queries o...