In this paper we describe the design of a tool supporting the integration of independently developed data warehouses, a problem that arises in several common scenarios. The basic f...
XML is becoming the standard representation format for metadata. Metadata for multimedia documents, as for instance MPEG-7, require approximate match search functionalities to be s...
XPath [16] was introduced by the W3C as a standard language for specifying node selection, matching conditions, and for computing values from an XML document. XPath is now used in...
—A new parallel programming framework for DNA sequence alignment in homogeneous multi-core processor architectures is proposed. Contrasting with traditional coarse-grained parall...
Tiago Jose Barreiros Martins de Almeida, Nuno Fili...
Data replication is a widely used technique for achieving fault tolerance and improved performance. With the advent of content delivery networks, it is becoming more and more freq...
Bogdan C. Popescu, Bruno Crispo, Andrew S. Tanenba...