Data integration has been an important area of research for several years. However, such systems suffer from one of the main drawbacks of database systems: the need to invest signi...
In this position paper, we present MEADOWS, a software framework that we are building at HKUST (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) for modeling, emulation, and an...
Qiong Luo, Lionel M. Ni, Bingsheng He, Hejun Wu, W...
A proposed system for real-time modeling of wildfires is described. The system involves numerical weather and fire prediction, automated data acquisition from Internet sources, and...
Jan Mandel, Mingshi Chen, Leopoldo P. Franca, Crai...
We describe a software-engineering strategy called the `View-Primitive Data Model framework' (or `VPDMf') derived from the design of leading commercial software engineer...
Gully A. P. C. Burns, Fang Bian, Wei-Cheng Cheng, ...
With the growing popularity of Social Web applications, more and more user data is published on the Web everyday. Our research focuses on investigating ways of mining data from su...
Fabian Abel, Ilknur Celik, Claudia Hauff, Laura Ho...