In this paper, we propose and develop a novel approach to the problem of optimally managing the tax, and more generally debt, collections processes at financial institutions. Our...
Naoki Abe, Prem Melville, Cezar Pendus, Chandan K....
Hash tables on external memory are commonly used for indexing in database management systems. In this paper we present an algorithm that, in an asymptotic sense, achieves the best...
Cooperative Information Systems (CIS) often consist of applications that access shared resources such as databases. Since centralized systems may have a great impact on the system...
Shark is a research data analysis system built on a novel rained distributed shared-memory abstraction. Shark marries query processing with deep data analysis, providing a unifie...
Cliff Engle, Antonio Lupher, Reynold Xin, Matei Za...
Modern object-relational database systems are capable of managing multimedia data, e.g. image, video and audio. In this paper we study how such universal database systems can be u...