The role-based access control (RBAC) has significantly simplified the management of users and permissions in computing systems. In dynamic environments, systems are usually unde...
The Information Fusion Panel within The Technical Cooperation Program (TTCP) is developing algorithms to perform machine-based situation assessment to assist human operators in co...
In this paper, we study novel Tree + IDREF data model for keyword search in XML. In this model, we propose novel Lowest Referred Ancestor (LRA) pair, Extended LRA (ELRA) pair and E...
There has recently been increasing interest in group decision making, and in particular the mechanisms through which a group of individuals can arrive at a consensus decision. In t...
?Past R-tree studies have focused on the number of nodes visited as a metric of query performance. Since database systems usually include a buffering mechanism, we propose that the...