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AISS
2010
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15 years 3 months ago
A Geospatial Service Approach towards the Development of a Debris Flow Early-warning Systems
Disaster prevention and management is a complicated task that often involves a tremendous volume of heterogeneous data from various resources. With its dynamic and distributed nat...
Min-Lang Huang, Jung-Hong Hong
COOPIS
2004
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
The Role of Foundational Ontologies in Manufacturing Domain Applications
1 Although ontology has gained wide attention in the area of information systems, a criticism typical of the early days is still rehearsed here and there. Roughly, this criticism s...
Stefano Borgo, Paulo Leitão
ICADL
2005
Springer
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15 years 12 months ago
Harvesting for Full-Text Retrieval
Abstract. We propose an approach to Distributed Information Retrieval based on the periodic and incremental centralisation of full-text indices of widely dispersed and autonomously...
Fabio Simeoni, Murat Yakici, Steve Neely, Fabio Cr...
MOBIDE
2005
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
A general methodology for context-aware data access
In this paper, we present an extensible approach to the adaptation of Web information delivery according to different and possibly heterogeneous contexts. The approach is based o...
Roberto De Virgilio, Riccardo Torlone
CIKM
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Improving query I/O performance by permuting and refining block request sequences
The I/O performance of query processing can be improved using two complementary approaches. One can try to improve on the buffer and the file system management policies of the DB ...
Xiaoyu Wang, Mitch Cherniack