The recent advances in database technology have enabled the development of a new generation of spatial databases, where the DBMS is able to manage spatial and non-spatial data typ...
The IMGT/HLA database (http://www.ebi.ac.uk/imgt/ hla) has provided a centralized repository for the sequences of the alleles named by the WHO Nomenclature Committee for Factors o...
James Robinson, Kavita Mistry, Hamish McWilliam, R...
Search queries on biomedical databases like PubMed often return a large number of results, only a small subset of which is relevant to the user. Ranking and categorization, which c...
Content-based retrieval (CBIR) methods in medical databases have been designed to support specific tasks, such as retrieval of digital mammograms or 3D MRI images. These methods c...
We describe a two-level client-side cache for composite objects mapped as views of a relational database. A semantic model, the Structural Model, is used to specify joins on the r...