Data publishing generates much concern over the protection of individual privacy. In the well-known kanonymity model and the related models such as l-diversity and (α, k)-anonymi...
Raymond Chi-Wing Wong, Ada Wai-Chee Fu, Ke Wang, J...
This paper is motivated by the problem of how to provide better access to ever enlarging collections of digital images. The paper opens by examining the concept of place in geograp...
— Most biomedical research databases contain considerable amounts of time-oriented data. However, temporal knowledge about the contextual meaning of such data is not usually repr...
The DTD of a set of XML documents may change due to many reasons such as changes to the real world events, changes to the user’s requirements, and mistakes in the initial design....
Erwin Leonardi, Tran T. Hoai, Sourav S. Bhowmick, ...
XML structural joins, which evaluate the containment (ancestor-descendant) relationships between XML elements, are important operations of XML query processing. Estimating structu...