Partial evaluation has recently proven an effective technique for evaluating Boolean XPath queries over a fragmented tree that is distributed over a number of sites. What left ope...
Twig pattern matching problem has been widely studied in recent years. Give an XML tree T . A twig-pattern matching query, Q, represented as a query tree, is to find all the occur...
Background: Gene Ontology (GO) characterizes and categorizes the functions of genes and their products according to biological processes, molecular functions and cellular componen...
Hongmei Sun, Hong Fang, Tao Chen, Roger Perkins, W...
The algebraic framework introduced in [Koutis, Proc. of the 35th ICALP 2008] reduces several combinatorial problems in parameterized complexity to the problem of detecting multili...
Allometric scaling is an important universal property of metabolic living systems. It also describes the self-similar branching treeliked structures in transportation networks. Thi...