Visibility determination is a key requirement in a wide range of graphics algorithms. This paper introduces a new approach to the computation of volume visibility, the detection o...
Next Generation Sequencing machines are generating millions of short DNA sequences (reads) everyday. There is a need for efficient algorithms to map these sequences to the referen...
Sanchit Misra, Ramanathan Narayanan, Simon Lin, Al...
Histograms are typically used to approximate data distributions. Histograms and related synopsis structures have been successful in a wide variety of popular database applications...
Full disjunctions are an associative extension of the outerjoin operator to an arbitrary number of relations. Their main advantage is the ability to maximally combine data from di...
A warehouse is a repository of integrated information drawn from remote data sources. Since a warehouse e ectively implements materialized views, we must maintain the views as the...
Yue Zhuge, Hector Garcia-Molina, Joachim Hammer, J...