Kernel Methods are a class of algorithms for pattern analysis with a number of convenient features. They can deal in a uniform way with a multitude of data types and can be used to...
Across a wide variety of fields, huge datasets are being collected and accumulated at a dramatical pace. The datasets addressed by individual applications are very often heteroge...
Workflow management systems (WfMSs) are software platforms that allow the definition, execution, monitoring, and management of business processes. WfMSs log every event that occur...
Abstract: We propose a framework for the specification of extensible database systems. A particular goal is to implement a software component for parsing and rule-based optimizatio...
Grid is a rapidly growing new technology that will provide easy access to huge amounts of computer resources, both hardware and software. As these resources become available soon,...