Most former studies of Distributed Constraint Optimization Problems (DisCOPs) search considered only complete search algorithms, which are practical only for relatively small prob...
Distribution data naturally arise in countless domains, such as meteorology, biology, geology, industry and economics. However, relatively little attention has been paid to data m...
—In this paper we present a scalable and distributed system for image retrieval based on visual features and annotated text. This system is the core of the SAPIR project. Its arc...
When a digital library is decomposed into many geographically distributed repositories,searchefficiencybecomesan issue. Increasing network congestion makes this a compelling issue...
James C. French, Allison L. Powell, Walter R. Crei...
This paper presents the design, implementationand evaluation of Mingle, a secure distributed search system. Each participatinghost runs a Mingle server, which maintains an inverte...
Yinglian Xie, David R. O'Hallaron, Michael K. Reit...