In mobile computing environments, as a result of the reduced capacity of local storage, it is commonly not feasible to replicate entire datasets on each mobile unit. In addition, ...
The Munich Information Center for Protein Sequences (MIPS at the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany) has many years of experience in providing annotate...
Hans-Werner Mewes, Andreas Ruepp, Fabian J. Theis,...
Many enterprise applications prefer to store XML data as a rich data type, i.e. a sequence of bytes, in a relational database system to avoid the complexity of decomposing the dat...
Shankar Pal, Istvan Cseri, Oliver Seeliger, Michae...
Data integration is the process that gives users access to multiple data sources though queries against a global schema. Semantic heterogeneity has been identified as the most imp...
Ladjel Bellatreche, Guy Pierra, Dung Nguyen Xuan, ...
Recent research effort in Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) focuses on bridging the gap between low-level features and highlevel semantic contents of images as this gap has bec...
Mei-Ling Shyu, Shu-Ching Chen, Min Chen, Chengcui ...