Recently, a new family of massive self-organizing networks has emerged that not only serve as a communication infrastructure, but also mainly as a distributed query processing syst...
In this paper we measured and analyzed the workload on Yahoo! Video, the 2nd largest U.S. video sharing site, to understand its nature and the impact on online video data center d...
Abstract. The last decade has seen an increase in the number of available corpus query systems. These systems generally implement a query language as well as a database model. We r...
Several federated database systems have been built in the past using the relational or the object model as federating model. This paper gives an overview of the XMLMedia system, a ...
We present an event based system for storing, managing, and presenting personal multimedia history. The development of such systems is a challenge because information about person...