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ADBIS
1995
Springer
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15 years 11 months ago
The MaStA I/O Cost Model and its Validation Strategy
Crash recovery in database systems aims to provide an acceptable level of protection from failure at a given engineering cost. A large number of recovery mechanisms are known, and...
S. Scheuerl, Richard C. H. Connor, Ronald Morrison...
ISMB
2007
15 years 9 months ago
A Chado case study: an ontology-based modular schema for representing genome-associated biological information
Motivation: A few years ago, FlyBase undertook to design a new database schema to store Drosophila data. It would fully integrate genomic sequence and annotation data with bibliog...
Chris Mungall, David B. Emmert
BMCBI
2006
144views more  BMCBI 2006»
15 years 7 months ago
ProFAT: a web-based tool for the functional annotation of protein sequences
Background: The functional annotation of proteins relies on published information concerning their close and remote homologues in sequence databases. Evidence for remote sequence ...
Charles Richard Bradshaw, Vineeth Surendranath, Bi...
EDBT
2006
ACM
129views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 7 months ago
Efficient Quantile Retrieval on Multi-dimensional Data
Given a set of N multi-dimensional points, we study the computation of -quantiles according to a ranking function F, which is provided by the user at runtime. Specifically, F compu...
Man Lung Yiu, Nikos Mamoulis, Yufei Tao
TCC
2005
Springer
95views Cryptology» more  TCC 2005»
16 years 26 days ago
Keyword Search and Oblivious Pseudorandom Functions
We study the problem of privacy-preserving access to a database. Particularly, we consider the problem of privacy-preserving keyword search (KS), where records in the database are ...
Michael J. Freedman, Yuval Ishai, Benny Pinkas, Om...