With the proliferation of data APIs, it is not uncommon that users who have no clear ideas about data APIs will encounter difficulties to build Mashups to satisfy their requiremen...
Bin Lu, Zhaohui Wu, Yuan Ni, Guo Tong Xie, Chunyin...
Current federated systems deploy cost-based query optimization mechanisms; i.e., the optimizer selects a global query plan with the lowest cost to execute. Thus, cost functions in...
Wen-Syan Li, Vishal S. Batra, Vijayshankar Raman, ...
We present a middleware system that facilitates Internet users’ access to web-based digital music libraries and allows them to manipulate audio meta-information taking into cons...
Aristomenis S. Lampropoulos, Paraskevi S. Lampropo...
User Modelling is the core component for the majority of personalisation systems. By keeping a model for every user, a system can successfully personalise its content and utilise a...
Huge amounts of data are available in large-scale networks of autonomous data sources dispersed over a wide area. Data mining is an essential technology for obtaining hidden and v...
Mei Li, Guanling Lee, Wang-Chien Lee, Anand Sivasu...