The use of inaccurate or outdated database statistics by the query optimizer in a relational DBMS often results in a poor choice of query execution plans and hence unacceptably lo...
Ashraf Aboulnaga, Peter J. Haas, Sam Lightstone, G...
The Web is becoming a universal information dissemination medium, due to a number of factors including its support for content dynamicity. A growing number of Web information prov...
Sandeep Pandey, Kedar Dhamdhere, Christopher Olsto...
There are many studies in Information Systems on the adoption of new innovations. This paper, on the other hand, presents the findings of an empirical study, which explores factor...
Michael C. L. Lai, Susanna S. Y. Ho, Wendy W. Y. H...
A field study of Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) as used in higher education asks the questions, "Will students take part in synchronous chat sessions if they are sched...
In 21st-Century VLSI design, clocking plays crucial roles for both performance and timing convergence. Due to their non-convex nature, optimal minimum-delay/area zero-skew wire-si...
Jeng-Liang Tsai, Tsung-Hao Chen, Charlie Chung-Pin...