In this paper, we propose SPRITE (Selective PRogressive Index Tuning by Examples), a scalable system for text retrieval in a structured P2P network. Under SPRITE, each peer is res...
We propose to extend database systems by a Skyline operation. This operation filters out a set of interesting points from a potentially large set of data points. A point is intere...
Abstract-- A large amount of the world's data is both sequential and imprecise. Such data is commonly modeled as Markovian streams; examples include words/sentences inferred f...
Julie Letchner, Christopher Re, Magdalena Balazins...
Abstract. We propose a lightweight localisation approach for supporting distance and range queries in ad hoc wireless sensor networks. In contrast to most previous localisation app...
Urs Bischoff, Martin Strohbach, Mike Hazas, Gerd K...
Physical structures, for example indexes and materialized views, can improve query execution performance by orders of magnitude. Hence, it is important to choose the right configu...
Iman Elghandour, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Daniel C. Zilio...