Abstract. Query optimization is an important functionality of modern database systems and often based on estimating the selectivity of queries before actually executing them. Well-...
Vectors [Extended Abstract] Pekka Orponen and Satu Elisa Schaeffer Laboratory for Theoretical Computer Science, P.O. Box 5400 FI-02015 TKK Helsinki University of Technology, Finlan...
Structured link vector model (SLVM) is a recently proposed document representation that takes into account both structural and semantic information for measuring XML document simi...
Self-shadowing is an important factor in the appearance of hair and fur. In this paper we present a new rendering algorithm to accurately compute shadowed hair at interactive rate...
Tom Mertens, Jan Kautz, Philippe Bekaert, Frank Va...
This paper describes a new strategy for designing degenerate primers for a given multiple alignment of amino acid sequences. Degenerate primers are useful for amplifying homologou...