Star queries are the most prevalent kind of queries in data warehousing, OLAP and business intelligence applications. Thus, there is an imperative need for efficiently processing ...
Nikos Karayannidis, Aris Tsois, Timos K. Sellis, R...
Keys for XML data trees can uniquely identify nodes based on the data values on some of their subnodes, either in the entire tree or relatively to some selected subtrees. Such keys...
Flavio Ferrarotti, Sven Hartmann, Sebastian Link, ...
Retrieving entities instead of just documents has become an important task for search engines. In this paper we study entity retrieval for news applications, and in particular the...
Gianluca Demartini, Malik Muhammad Saad Missen, Ro...
Dynamic memory management is one of the most expensive but ubiquitous operations in many C/C++ applications. Additional features such as security checks, while desirable, further w...
Devesh Tiwari, Sanghoon Lee, James Tuck, Yan Solih...
Determining the time and means by which to travel from location A to location B for a person utilising a MANET requires the dissemination of both realtime and historic data. In thi...