In the last decade, spatio-temporal database research focuses on the design of effective and efficient indexing structures in support of location-based queries such as predictive...
Due to the growing importance of the World Wide Web, archiving it has become crucial for preserving useful source of information. To maintain a web archive up-to-date, crawlers ha...
There is an increase in the number of data sources that can be queried across the WWW. Such sources typically support HTML forms-based interfaces and search engines query collecti...
We develop a new algorithm for isosurface extraction and view-dependent filtering from large time-varying fields, by using a novel Persistent Time-Octree (PTOT) indexing structure....
Most relational query optimizers make use of information about the costs of accessing tuples and data structures on various storage devices. This information can at times be off b...