Fast image retrieval is the key to success for operations on large image databases, and a great many techniques have been developed for efficient retrieval. However, most of these...
Moving objects (e.g., vehicles in road networks) continuously generate large amounts of spatio-temporal information in the form of data streams. Efficient management of such strea...
Georeferenced information is growing every day, and geographical information systems are becoming crucial in many decision processes. As a consequence, extracting knowledge from G...
Current semi-structured keyword search and natural language query processing systems use ad hoc approaches to take advantage of structural information. Although intuitive, they ar...
Transaction throughput is a crucial issue for database systems. Multi-level transactions have been proposed in an attempt to offer improved concurrency of transaction processing ...
Jayson Speer, Markus Kirchberg, Faizal Riaz-ud-Din...