Database indices provide a non-discriminative navigational infrastructure to localize tuples of interest. Their maintenance cost is taken during database updates. In this paper, w...
Stratos Idreos, Martin L. Kersten, Stefan Manegold
This paper describes recent work on the use of regional data extracted from segmented images for use as search keys in an image database query system. The motivation for this work...
Matthew E. J. Wood, Neill W. Campbell, Barry T. Th...
Existing work on multiway spatial joins focuses on the retrieval of all exact solutions with no time limit for query processing. Depending on the query and data properties, however...
Although the native (tree-like) storage of XML data becomes more and more important there will be an enduring demand to manage XML data in its textual representation, for instance ...
Beda Christoph Hammerschmidt, Christian Werner, Yl...
Distributed computation systems have become an important tool for scientific simulation, and a similarly distributed replica management system may be employed to increase the loc...