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CBMS
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Assimilating information and offering a medical opinion in remote and co-located meetings
Discussion on patient data, among hospital staff, plays an increasingly important role in inter-specialist communication. Effectiveness of a discussion depends, among other factor...
Bridget Kane, Saturnino Luz
ELPUB
1999
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
INDRENI - The Nepali Intranet. A Platform for Electronic Publishing and Information Sharing in Nepal
This paper describes the establishment of an intranet programme, ’Indreni’ , in Nepal. The article commences with a briefing on the state of telecommunications in developing cou...
Gaurab Raj Upadhaya
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
110views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
15 years 11 months ago
Multi-dimensional Selectivity Estimation Using Compressed Histogram Information
The database query optimizer requires the estimation of the query selectivity to find the most efficient access plan. For queries referencing multiple attributes from the same rel...
Ju-Hong Lee, Deok-Hwan Kim, Chin-Wan Chung
AAAI
1998
15 years 8 months ago
Modeling Web Sources for Information Integration
The Web is based on a browsing paradigm that makes it di cult to retrieve and integrate data from multiple sites. Today, the only way to do this is to build specialized applicatio...
Craig A. Knoblock, Steven Minton, José Luis...
COSIT
2009
Springer
211views GIS» more  COSIT 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
The Abduction of Geographic Information Science: Transporting Spatial Reasoning to the Realm of Purpose and Design
People intuitively understand that function and purpose are critical parts of what human-configured entities are about, but these notions have proved difficult to capture formally....
Helen Couclelis