2. PDIS 1993: San Diego, CA, USA

@proceedings{DBLP:conf/pdis/93,
  title     = {Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Parallel and
               Distributed Information Systems (PDIS 1993), Issues, Architectures,
               and Algorithms, San Diego, CA, USA, January 20-23, 1993},
  publisher = {IEEE Computer Society},
  year      = {1993},
  isbn      = {0-8186-3330-1},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

• Title, Organization, Reviewers, Message from the General Chair, Foreword, Table of Contents, Author Index.
  

Tutorials

• Dennis McLeod:
  Database System Interoperation - Tutorial. 2
  
• Garth A. Gibson:
  Performance and Reliability in Disk Arrays - Tutorial. 4
  

Keynote Address

• David A. Patterson:
  Massive Parallelism and Massive Storage: Trends and Predictions for 1995 to 2000. 6
  

Data Placements

• Anthony Tomasic, Hector Garcia-Molina:
  Performance of Inverted Indices in Distributed Text Document Retrieval Systems. 8-17
  
• Christos Faloutsos, Pravin Bhagwat:
  Declustering Using Fractals. 18-25
  
• Jaykumar Muthuraj, Sharma Chakravarthy, Ravi Varadarajan, Shamkant B. Navathe:
  A Formal Approach to the Vertical Partitioning Problem in Distributed Database Design. 26-34
  

Industrial Session: Parallel Database Systems 1

• David S. Reiner:
  The Kendall Square Query Decomposer. 36-37
  

Distributed Transactions

• Peter Triantafillou:
  Recovering in Large Distributed Systems with Replicated Data. 39-47
  
• David B. Lomet:
  Using Timestamping to Optimize Two Phase Commit. 48-55
  
• Michael Rabinovich, Edward D. Lazowska:
  An Efficient and Highly Available Read-One Write-All Protocol for Replicated Data Management. 56-65
  

Industrial Session: Parallel Database Systems 2

• Benjamin Linder:
  Oracle Parallel RDBMS on Massively Parallel Systems. 67-68
  
• Liz Chambers, Dave Cracknell:
  Parallel Features of NonStop SQL. 69-70
  
• David Clay:
  Informix Parallel Data Query (PDQ). 71-72
  

Parallel Query Optimization

• Kien A. Hua, Yu-lung Lo, Honesty C. Young:
  Including the Load Balancing Issue in the Optimization of Multi-way Join Queries for Shared-Nothing Database Computers. 74-83
  
• Jaideep Srivastava, Gary Elsesser:
  Optimizing Multi-Join Queries in Parallel Relational Databases. 84-92
  
• Mikal Ziane, Mohamed Zaït, Pascale Borla-Salamet:
  Parallel Query Processing in DBS3. 93-102
  
• Günter von Bültzingsloewen, Ralf Kramer, Michael Schryro:
  PANDA: A Testbed for Investigating Strategies for Parallel Query Execution (Synopsis). 103-105
  

Panel Session

• Patricia G. Selinger:
  Hard Real Problems in Heterogeneous Distributed Systems (Panel). 108

Invited Paper

• Richard Mark Soley:
  A Common Architecture for Integrating Distributed Applications. 110-115
  

Multidatabase Systems

• Aidong Zhang, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid:
  On Global Transaction Scheduling Criteria in Multidatabase Systems. 117-124
  
• Marian H. Nodine:
  Supporting Long-Running Tasks on an Evolving Multidatabase Using InterActions and Events. 125-132
  
• Darrell Woelk, Philip Cannata, Michael N. Huhns, Wei-Min Shen, Christine Tomlinson:
  Using Carnot for Enterprise Information Integration (Synopsis). 133-136
  

Performance

• Donald F. Ferguson, Leonidas Georgiadis, Christos Nikolaou, K. Davies:
  Goal Oriented, Adaptive Transaction Routing for High Performance Transaction Processing Systems. 138-147
  
• Arif Merchant, Philip S. Yu:
  Performance Analysis of a Dual Striping Strategy for Replicated Disk Arrays. 148-157
  
• Gerhard Weikum, Christof Hasse, Axel Mönkeberg, Michael Rys, Peter Zabback:
  The COMFORT Project (Synopsis). 158-161
  

Object Support

• Donovan A. Schneider, Tim Connors:
  Managing Query Execution for an Advanced Database Programming Language. 163-171
  
• David J. DeWitt, Daniel F. Lieuwen, Manish Mehta:
  Pointer-Based Join Techniques for Object-Oriented Databases. 172-181
  
• Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Vera Choi, Clifford Ker, Kai-Ming Lin:
  Omega: A Parallel Object-based System (Synopsis). 182-186
  
• Michel Banâtre, Pack Heng, Gilles Muller, Nadine Peyrouze, Bruno Rochat:
  An Experience in the Design of a Reliable Object Based System (Synopsis). 187-190
  

Panel Session

• Paula B. Hawthorn:
  People Who Need Large Parallel Databases. 192

File Systems

• David Kotz:
  Multiprocessor File System Interfaces. 194-201
  
• Puneet Kumar, Mahadev Satyanarayanan:
  Log-Based Directory Resolution in the Coda File System. 202-213
  
• Dinkar Sitaram, Asit Dan, Philip S. Yu:
  Issues in the Design of Multi-Server File Systems to Cope with Load Skew. 214-223
  

Industrial Session: Distributed and Parallel Database Servers

• David A. Himes:
  Database Interoperability and Portability through Standards. 225-226
  
• Malcolm Colton:
  Replicated Data in a Distributed Environment. 227-228
  

Parallel Query Execution

• David J. DeWitt, Jeffrey F. Naughton, Joseph Burger:
  Nested Loops Revisited. 230-242
  
• Ouri Wolfson, Weining Zhang, Harish Butani, Akira Kawaguchi, Kui W. Mok:
  A Methodology for Evaluating Parallel Graph Algorithms and Its Application to Single Source Reachability. 243-250
  
• Wen-Chi Hou, Jerry Kindred:
  Implementation and Evaluation of Relational Algebra Operations on the Connection Machine (Synopsis). 251-254
  
• Hélène Young-Myers, Louiqa Raschid:
  Transitive Closure: An Experimental Case Study of Three Multithreaded Database Algorithms on a Shared Memory Multiprocessor (Synopsis). 255-259
  
• Björn Bergsten, Michel Couprie, M. Lopez:
  DBS3: A Parallel Data Base System for Shared Store (Synopsis). 260-262
  

Industrial Session: Transaction Processing Monitors

• Vijay Trehan:
  ACMS: Digital's Open, Distributed TP Monitor. 264-265
  
• Edward P. Felt:
  Distributed Transaction Processing in the TUXEDO System. 266-267
  
• Marek Sherman:
  Distributed Transaction Processing with Encina. 268-269
  
• Randy Smerik:
  TOP END: Distributed Transaction Processing for Open Systems. 270-271