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VLDB
1995
ACM
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A Cost Model for Clustered Object-Oriented Databases
Query processing is one of the most, critical issues in Object-Oriented DBMSs. Extensible opt,imizers with efficient, search strategies require a cost model to select the most eff...
Georges Gardarin, Jean-Robert Gruser, Zhao-Hui Tan...
COMPGEOM
1994
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Spheres, Molecules, and Hidden Surface Removal
We devise techniques to manipulate a collection of loosely interpenetrating spheres in threedimensional space. Our study is motivated by the representation and manipulation of mol...
Dan Halperin, Mark H. Overmars
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Simulation of passenger check-in at a medium-sized US airport
Delays in the check-in system at an airport vary with times of the day, day of the week, and types of check-in modes chosen by the passengers. Extensive data collection of the che...
Simone Appelt, Rajan Batta, Li Lin, Colin G. Drury
ANTSW
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Social Odometry in Populations of Autonomous Robots
The improvement of odometry systems in collective robotics remains an important challenge for several applications. In this work, we propose a localisation strategy in which robots...
Álvaro Gutiérrez, Alexandre Campo, F...
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A survey of pre-retrieval query performance predictors
The focus of research on query performance prediction is to predict the effectiveness of a query given a search system and a collection of documents. If the performance of queries...
Claudia Hauff, Djoerd Hiemstra, Franciska de Jong