To get a better understanding of the influence of the media on current political events, researchers in Communication Science have recently reported on several case studies, in w...
We study two classes of view update problems in relational databases. We are given a source database S, a monotone query Q, and the view Q(S) generated by the query. The first pro...
One of the most challenging problems in data manipulation in the future is to be able to e ciently handle very large databases but also multiple induced properties or generalizatio...
We study the problem of context-sensitive ranking for document retrieval, where a context is defined as a sub-collection of documents, and is specified by queries provided by do...
We present data structures for triangular emptiness and reporting queries for a planar point set, where the query triangle contains the origin. The data structures use near-linear...
Mashhood Ishaque, Diane L. Souvaine, Nadia Benbern...