Today’s applications are highly mobile; we download software from the Internet, machine executable code arrives attached to electronic mail, and Java applets increase the functi...
Occasional corruption of stored data is an unfortunate byproduct of the complexity of modern systems. Hardware errors, software bugs, and mistakes by human administrators can corr...
The R*-tree is a state-of-the-art spatial index structure. It has already found its way into commercial systems. The most important improvement of the R*-tree over the original R-...
A popular architecture for enterprise applications is one of a stateless object-based server accessing persistent data through Object-Relational mapping software. The reported ben...
With the exponential growth of complete genome sequences, the analysis of these sequences is becoming a powerful approach to build genome-scale metabolic models. These models can ...