Whereas traditional databases manage only deterministic information, many applications that use databases involve uncertain data. This paper presents a Probabilistic Tree Data Bas...
The advances in computing and information storage have provided vast amounts of data. The challenge has been to extract knowledge from this raw data; this has lead to new methods ...
straction for Information Management Michael Franklin University of California, Berkeley Alon Halevy Google Inc. and U. Washington David Maier Portland State University The develo...
Decentralized and unstructured peer-to-peer (P2P) networks such as Gnutella are attractive for large-scale information retrieval and search systems due to scalability, fault-tolera...
RFID tags combined with globally unique numbering schemes such as the Electronic Product Code (EPC) help standardizing the communication along the supply chain. Participants gener...
Alexander Ilic, Florian Michahelles, Elgar Fleisch