We describe the design and implementation of the Glue-Nail database system. The Nail language is a purely declarative query language; Glue is a procedural language used for nonque...
Marcia A. Derr, Shinichi Morishita, Geoffrey Phipp...
We describe the integration of a structuredtext retrieval system (TextMachine) into an object-oriented database system (OpenODB). We use the external function capability of the da...
Practical solid modeling systems are plagued by numerical problems that arise from using oatingpoint arithmetic. For example, polyhedral solids are often represented by a combinat...
In case-based reasoning (CBR) a problem is solved by matching the problem description to a previously solved case, using the past solution in solving the new problem. A case-based...
Everyone who has seen the movie Wall Street will have seen a commercial security policy in action. The recent work of Clark and Wilson and the WIPCIS initiative (the Workshop on I...