Empowering users to access databases using simple keywords can relieve the users from the steep learning curve of mastering a structured query language and understanding complex a...
A fundamental assumption often made in supervised classification is that the problem is static, i.e. the description of the classes does not change with time. However many practi...
In this paper we explore the problems of storing and reasoning about data collected from very large-scale wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Potential worldwide deployment of WSNs f...
Abstract-The analysis of data usage in a large set of real traces from a high-energy physics collaboration revealed the existence of an emergent grouping of files that we coined &q...
A major cost in executing queries in a distributed database system is the data transfer cost incurred in transferring relations (fragments) accessed by a query from different sites...