The wide acceptance of object-oriented environments and proposals has renewed interest in all the class inheritance related issues; in particular its implementation in distributed...
Giuliano Armano, Antonio Corradi, Letizia Leonardi...
This paper studies a new query on uncertain data, called k-selection query. Given an uncertain dataset of N objects, where each object is associated with a preference score and a p...
Xingjie Liu, Mao Ye, Jianliang Xu, Yuan Tian, Wang...
In applications like location-based services, sensor monitoring and biological databases, the values of the database items are inherently uncertain in nature. An important query fo...
Reynold Cheng, Jinchuan Chen, Mohamed F. Mokbel, C...
Abstract. Learning Object Metadata (LOM) is an interoperable standard focused on enabling the reuse of learning material for authoring lessons. Nevertheless, few work was done on t...
A taxonomy-based source consists of a taxonomy and a database storing objects that are indexed in terms of the taxonomy. For this kind of sources, we describe a flexible interacti...