During the last decade various spatial data structures have been designed and compared against each other with respect to their performance. Still missing is a lower bound result,...
In this paper, we investigate how to scale hierarchical clustering methods (such as OPTICS) to extremely large databases by utilizing data compression methods (such as BIRCH or ra...
Markus M. Breunig, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peer Kr&oum...
Confocal microscopy is widely used in neurobiology for studying the three-dimensional structure of the nervous system. Confocal image data are often multi-channel, with each channe...
Yong Wan, Hideo Otsuna, Chi-Bin Chien, Charles ...
Semistructured databases are treated as dynamically typed: they come equipped with no independent schema or type system to constrain the data. Query languages that are designed fo...
XML is fast becoming the standard format to store, exchange and publish over the web, and is getting embedded in applications. Two challenges in handling XML are its size (the XML...
Paolo Ferragina, Fabrizio Luccio, Giovanni Manzini...