To effectively support today's global economy, database systems need to manage data in multiple languages simultaneously. While current database systems do support the storag...
In this demonstration we present MAPLE, a scalable peer-to-peer Nearest Neighbor (NN) query system for mobile environments. MAPLE is designed for the efficient sharing of query re...
Wei-Shinn Ku, Roger Zimmermann, Chi-Ngai Wan, Haoj...
In this paper, we study a new type of spatial query, Nearest Surrounder (NS), which searches the nearest surrounding spatial objects around a query point. NS query can be more use...
Location-based services and data mining algorithms analyzing objects moving on a complex traffic network are becoming increasingly important. In this paper, we introduce a new app...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...
K-Anonymity has been proposed as a mechanism for protecting privacy in microdata publishing, and numerous recoding "models" have been considered for achieving kanonymity...
Kristen LeFevre, David J. DeWitt, Raghu Ramakrishn...