This paper investigates the discovery of conditional functional dependencies (CFDs). CFDs are a recent extension of functional dependencies (FDs) by supporting patterns of semantic...
Wenfei Fan, Floris Geerts, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, ...
The rich dependency structure found in the columns of real-world relational databases can be exploited to great advantage, but can also cause query optimizers--which usually assum...
Ihab F. Ilyas, Volker Markl, Peter J. Haas, Paul B...
The specification of schema mappings has proved to be time and resource consuming, and has been recognized as a critical bottleneck to the large scale deployment of data integrati...
Khalid Belhajjame, Norman W. Paton, Suzanne M. Emb...
Packet delay greatly influences the overall performance of network applications. It is therefore important to identify causes and location of delay performance degradation within ...
Francesco Lo Presti, Nick G. Duffield, Joseph Horo...
The detection of people is one of the foremost problems for indexing, browsing and retrieval of video. The main difficulty is the large appearance variations caused by action, clot...