Abstract-- When dealing with massive quantities of data, topk queries are a powerful technique for returning only the k most relevant tuples for inspection, based on a scoring func...
Inter-business collaborative contexts prefigure a distributed scenario where companies organize and coordinate themselves to develop common and shared opportunities. Traditional b...
We propose path-merging as a refinement of techniques used to make linked data structures partially persistent. Path-merging supports bursts of operations between any two adjacent ...
Khaireel A. Mohamed, Tobias Langner, Thomas Ottman...
Space filling curves (SFCs) are widely used for parallel domain decomposition in scientific computing applications. The proximity preserving properties of SFCs are expected to k...
Structured peer-to-peer (P2P) overlays have been successfully employed in many applications to locate content. However, they have been less effective in handling massive amounts o...