It is not always clear how best to represent integrated data sets, and which application and database features allow a scientist to take best advantage of data coming from various ...
Joanna Jakubowska, Ela Hunt, John McClure, Matthew...
Abstract In recent years, many approaches to indexing XML data have appeared. These approaches attempt to process XML queries efficiently and sufficient query plans are built for t...
By decentralizing control, P2P systems provide efficient, scalable data sharing. However, when sharing data for different purposes (e.g., billing, purchase, shipping, etc.), data ...
Mohamed Jawad, Patricia Serrano-Alvarado, Patrick ...
Background: It has been repeatedly observed that gene order is rapidly lost in prokaryotic genomes. However, persistent synteny blocks are found when comparing more or less distan...
In an outsourced data framework, we introduce and demonstrate mechanisms for securely storing a set of data items (documents) on an un-trusted server, while allowing for subsequen...
Radu Sion, Sumeet Bajaj, Bogdan Carbunar, Stefan K...