An e ective bu er management system is crucial for any database management system. While much work has been expended to provide extensible data types,extensible query languages an...
We study query processing in large graphs that are fundamental data model underpinning various social networks and Web structures. Given a set of query nodes, we aim to find the g...
In a history-based trust-management system, users and service providers use information about past transactions to make trust-based decisions concerning current transactions. One ...
This paper presents a new way of thinking for IR metric optimization. It is argued that the optimal ranking problem should be factorized into two distinct yet interrelated stages:...
Many text documents naturally have two kinds of labels. For example, we may label web pages from universities according to their categories, such as "student" or "fa...