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JUCS
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
LCP-Nets: A Linguistic Approach for Non-functional Preferences in a Semantic SOA Environment
Abstract: This paper addresses the problem of expressing preferences among nonfunctional properties of services in a Web service architecture. In such a context, semantic and non-f...
Pierre Châtel, Isis Truck, Jacques Malenfant
ICCBR
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Taxonomic Semantic Indexing for Textual Case-Based Reasoning
Abstract. Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) solves problems by reusing past problemsolving experiences maintained in a casebase. The key CBR knowledge container therefore is its casebase....
Juan A. Recio-García, Nirmalie Wiratunga
ICECCS
2010
IEEE
153views Hardware» more  ICECCS 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
Patterns for Modelling Time and Consistency in Business Information Systems
Abstract— Maintaining semantic consistency of data is a significant problem in distributed information systems, particularly those on which a business may depend. Our current wo...
Jeremy W. Bryans, John S. Fitzgerald, Alexander Ro...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
170views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
16 years 8 months ago
Semantics of Ranking Queries for Probabilistic Data and Expected Ranks
Abstract-- When dealing with massive quantities of data, topk queries are a powerful technique for returning only the k most relevant tuples for inspection, based on a scoring func...
Graham Cormode, Feifei Li, Ke Yi
BIRTHDAY
2004
Springer
16 years 1 days ago
A Trace Semantics for Long-Running Transactions
Abstract. A long-running transaction is an interactive component of a distributed system which must be executed as if it were a single atomic action. In principle, it should not be...
Michael J. Butler, C. A. R. Hoare, Carla Ferreira