—As databases increasingly integrate different types of information such as multimedia, spatial, time-series, and scientific data, it becomes necessary to support efficient retri...
Managing large-scale software projects involves a number of activities such as viewpoint extraction, feature detection, and requirements management, all of which require a human a...
Web-based data sources, particularly in Life Sciences, grow in diversity and volume. Most of the data collections are equipped with common document search, hyperlink and retrieval...
Stephan Heymann, Katja Tham, Axel Kilian, Gunnar W...
Background: High throughput microarray analyses result in many differentially expressed genes that are potentially responsible for the biological process of interest. In order to ...
Blaise T. F. Alako, Antoine Veldhoven, Sjozef van ...
A top-k query retrieves the k highest scoring tuples from a data set with respect to a scoring function defined on the attributes of a tuple. The efficient evaluation of top-k q...
Gautam Das, Dimitrios Gunopulos, Nick Koudas, Niko...