In this paper we outline a framework for assuring information quality (IQ) in an e-Science context, using semiotics theory, semantic explanation of resources, and data couplings. ...
Abstract. Schema mappings play a central role in both data integration and data exchange, and are understood as high-level specifications describing the relationships between data...
Data races do not cover all kinds of concurrency errors. This paper presents a data-ow-based technique to nd stale-value errors, which are not found by low-level and high-level d...
Feature extraction and knowledge discovery from a large amount of image data such as remote sensing images have become highly required recent years. In this study, a framework for ...
Previous research has demonstrated that space can be saved in a MultiMedia DataBase Management System (MMDBMS) by storing some of the data items virtually, meaning they are stored...