Advanced object-oriented applications require the management of schema versions, in order to cope with changes in the structure of the stored data. Two types of versioning have be...
Fabio Grandi, Federica Mandreoli, Maria Rita Scala...
A class of database programs exist which are required to operate over an infinite number of types; included in this class are object browsers and query tools. The types over which...
In the past, two basic approaches for sampling f5-om B+ trees have been suggested: sampling from the ranked trees and acceptance/rejection sampling i?om non-ranked trees. The firs...
Research in temporal databases has mainly focused on defining temporal data models by extending existing models, and developing access structures for temporal data. Little has bee...
In biomedical articles, terms often refer to different protein entities. For example, an arbitrary occurrence of term p53 might denote thousands of proteins across a number of spec...