The performance of a database system depends strongly on the layout of database objects, such as indexes or tables, onto the underlying storage devices. A good layout will both ba...
This paper presents an algorithm for order reduction of
factors in High-Order Markov Random Fields (HOMRFs).
Standard techniques for transforming arbitrary high-order
factors in...
We study the problem of generating plausible interpretations
of a scene from a collection of line segments automatically
extracted from a single indoor image. We show that
we ca...
Multiagent planning deals with the problem of generating plans for multiple agents. It requires formalizing ways for the agents to interact and cooperate, in order to achieve their...
New laws, such as HIPAA and SOX, are increasingly impacting the design of software systems, as business organisations strive to comply. This paper studies the problem of generating...
Alberto Siena, John Mylopoulos, Anna Perini, Angel...