The result size of a query that involves multiple attributes from the same relation depends on these attributes’ joint data distribution,i.e., the frequencies of all combination...
We investigate self-testing programs with relative error by allowing error terms proportional to the function to be computed. Until now, in numerical computation, error terms were ...
Abstract—Subscription covering detection is useful to improving the performance of any publish/subscribe system. However, an exact solution to querying coverings among a large se...
In this paper we introduce a prototype job portal which uses semantically annotated job offers and applicants. In our opinion, using Semantic Web technologies substantially increa...
Malgorzata Mochol, Holger Wache, Lyndon J. B. Nixo...
The University of Maryland participated in three TREC-6 tasks: ad hoc retrieval, cross-language retrieval, and spoken document retrieval. The principal focus of the work was evalu...