Incomplete databases, that is, databases that are missing data, are present in many research domains. It is important to derive techniques to access these databases efficiently. We...
Guadalupe Canahuate, Michael Gibas, Hakan Ferhatos...
This tutorial provides a comprehensive and comparative overview of general techniques to efficiently support similarity queries in spatial, temporal, spatio-temporal, and multimedi...
Abstract. This demonstration presents OntoDB, a prototype that allows to store explicitly in the database not only the data, but also the conceptual model defining the structure o...
Most database query optimizers use cost models to identify good query execution plans. Inaccuracies in the cost models can cause query optimizers to select poor plans. In this pap...
1 Profile Hidden Markov Models (profile HMMs) are used as a popular bioinformatics tool for sensitive database searching, e.g. a set of not annotated protein sequences is compared...