Ranking information retrieval (IR) systems with respect to their effectiveness is a crucial operation during IR evaluation, as well as during data fusion. This paper offers a no...
Pervasive information systems give an overview of what digital environments should look like in the future. From a data-centric point of view, traditional databases have to be use...
In this short paper we present the coDB P2P DB system. A network of databases, possibly with different schemas, are interconnected by means of GLAV coordination rules, which are ...
Enrico Franconi, Gabriel M. Kuper, Andrei Lopatenk...
Abstract— Peer-to-Peer networking has become a major research topic over the last few years. Sharing of structured data in such decentralized environments is a challenging proble...
Verena Kantere, Dimitrios Tsoumakos, Nick Roussopo...
Mediator systems integrate distributed, heterogeneous and autonomous data sources, but their e ective use requires the solution of hard query optimization problems. This is usuall...