Partial information in databases can arise when information from several databases is combined. Even if each database is complete for some \world", the combined databases wil...
Space-partitioning trees, like the disk-based trie, quadtree, kd-tree and their variants, are a family of access methods that index multi-dimensional objects. In the case of index...
Mohamed Y. Eltabakh, Mourad Ouzzani, Walid G. Aref
This demonstration program presents the V*-kNN algorithm, an efficient algorithm to process moving k nearest neighbor queries (MkNN). The V*-kNN algorithm is based on a safe-region...
Sarana Nutanong, Rui Zhang, Egemen Tanin, Lars Kul...
The efficient management of complex objects has become an enabling technology for modern multimedia information systems as well as for many novel database applications. Unfortunat...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...
A "sparse" data set typically has hundreds or even thousands of attributes, but most objects have non-null values for only a small number of these attributes. A popular ...
Eric Chu, Jennifer L. Beckmann, Jeffrey F. Naughto...