XML data projection (or pruning) is one of the main optimization techniques recently adopted in the context of main-memory XML query-engines. The underlying idea is quite simple: ...
Coupling measures have important applications in software development and maintenance. They are used to reason about the structural complexity of software and have been shown to p...
Despite evidence that the majority of knowledge management (KM) initiatives miscarry, there has been a paucity of critical, in-depth research into the causes of failure. In this p...
Abstract-- Biological sequences from different species are called orthologs if they evolved from a sequence of a common ancestor species and they have the same biological function....
Random data placement has recently emerged as an alternative to traditional data striping. From a performance perspective, it has been demonstrated to be an efficient and scalable...