Abstract. In moving object databases, many authors assume that number and position of objects to be processed are always known in advance. Detecting an unknown moving object and pu...
Last years have witnessed how crowd simulations have become an essential tool for many virtual environment applications. These applications require both rendering visually plausib...
Although database replication has been a standard feature in database management systems for a long time, third party solutions have been enjoying an increasing popularity. These ...
The Linux 2.6 kernel supports asynchronous I/O as a result of propositions from the database industry. This is a positive evolution but is it a panacea? In the context of the Badg...
Many software applications have a component based on database management systems in which information is generally handled through SQL queries embedded in the application code. Wh...