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CIKM
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Modeling and exploiting query interactions in database systems
The typical workload in a database system consists of a mixture of multiple queries of different types, running concurrently and interacting with each other. Hence, optimizing per...
Mumtaz Ahmad, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Shivnath Babu, Kam...
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SIROCCO
2004
14 years 10 months ago
Long-Lived Rambo: Trading Knowledge for Communication
Shareable data services providing consistency guarantees, such as atomicity (linearizability), make building distributed systems easier. However, combining linearizability with ef...
Chryssis Georgiou, Peter M. Musial, Alexander A. S...
EKAW
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Construction and Deployment of a Plant Ontology
Although the necessity of an ontology and ontological engineering is well-understood, there has been few success stories about ontology construction and its deployment to date. Thi...
Riichiro Mizoguchi, Kouji Kozaki, Toshinobu Sano, ...
GIS
2010
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Decentralized querying of topological relations between regions without using localization
This paper proposes an efficient, decentralized algorithm for determining the topological relationship between two regions monitored by a geosensor network. Many centralized algo...
Matt Duckham, Myeong Hun Jeong, Sanjiang Li, Joche...
PPSWR
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Calendrical Calculations with Time Partitionings and Fuzzy Time Intervals
This paper presents a piece in a big mosaic which consists of formalisms and software packages for representing and reasoning with everyday temporal notions. The kernel of the mosa...
Hans Jürgen Ohlbach