Comparisons between the merits of row-wise storage (NSM) and columnar storage (DSM) are typically made with respect to the persistent storage layer of database systems. In this pa...
Abstract-- This paper introduces a deterministic approximation algorithm with error guarantees for computing the probability of propositional formulas over discrete random variable...
This paper describes opportunities for automatically modernizing Erlang applications, cleaning them up, eliminating certain bad smells from their code and occasionally also improv...
Databases are often incomplete because of the presence of disjunctive information, due to con icts, partial knowledge and other reasons. Queries against such databases often ask q...
Translating data and data access operations between applications and databases is a longstanding data management problem. We present a novel approach to this problem, in which the...