This paper discusses the structure and components of databases for real-world e-commerce systems. We first present an integrated 8-process value chain needed by the e-commerce sys...
Convolutive blind source separation and adaptive beamforming have a similar goal--extracting a source of interest (or multiple sources) while reducing undesired interferences. A be...
This paper addresses the problem of explaining missing answers in queries that include selection, projection, join, union, aggregation and grouping (SPJUA). Explaining missing ans...
Nu model provides a higher level of abstraction compared to traditional object-oriented ILs, making it easier to eciently support dynamic AO features. We demonstrate these benets...
We investigate periodic time synchronization of networks without centralized control, which can be modeled as a problem of aligning local variables taking values on a circle. Sync...