Database schema integration is significant not only in building multidatabase systems but also in data warehousing. Metadata, which define schemas, are normally involved in the su...
Data management lies at the core of most modern information technology deployments. Accordingly, the reliability of the database management system (DBMS) is critical to the reputa...
C. A. Taylor, Mechelle Gittens, Andriy V. Miransky...
Abstract. Recent advances in P2P lookup overlays provide an appealing solution for distributed search without relying on a single database server. In addition to performing resourc...
We consider the problem of large-scale retrieval evaluation, and we propose a statistical method for evaluating retrieval systems using incomplete judgments. Unlike existing techn...
This paper examines a method of clustering within a fully decentralized multi-agent system. Our goal is to group agents with similar objectives or data, as is done in traditional ...
Elth Ogston, Benno J. Overeinder, Maarten van Stee...