19. VLDB 1993: Dublin, Ireland

Rakesh Agrawal, Seán Baker, David A. Bell (Eds.): 19th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, August 24-27, 1993, Dublin, Ireland, Proceedings. Morgan Kaufmann, ISBN 1-55860-152-X

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               24-27, 1993, Dublin, Ireland, Proceedings},
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Scientific Databases

Nabil I. Hachem, Ke Qiu, Michael A. Gennert, Matthew O. Ward:
Managing Derived Data in the Gaea Scientific DBMS. 1-12
Richard H. Wolniewicz, Goetz Graefe:
Algebraic Optimization of Computations over Scientific Databases. 13-24
Michael Stonebraker, Jolly Chen, Nobuko Nathan, Caroline Paxson, Jiang Wu:
Tioga: Providing Data Management Support for Scientific Visualization Applications. 25-38

Object-Oriented Databases

Antonio Albano, Roberto Bergamini, Giorgio Ghelli, Renzo Orsini:
An Object Data Model with Roles. 39-51
Nurit Gal-Oz, Ehud Gudes, Eduardo B. Fernández:
A Model of Methods Access Authorization in Object-oriented Databases. 52-61
Guilaine Talens, Chabane Oussalah, M. F. Colinas:
Versions of Simple and Composite Objects. 62-72

Application of Database Technology

Serge Abiteboul, Sophie Cluet, Tova Milo:
Querying and Updating the File. 73-84
Ling Tony Chen, Doron Rotem:
Declustering Objects for Visualization. 85-96
Kurt A. Shoens, Allen Luniewski, Peter M. Schwarz, James W. Stamos, Joachim Thomas II:
The Rufus System: Information Organization for Semi-Structured Data. 97-107

Heterogeneous and Distributed Systems

Stefano Ceri, Jennifer Widom:
Managing Semantic Heterogeneity with Production Rules and Persistent Queues. 108-119
Renée J. Miller, Yannis E. Ioannidis, Raghu Ramakrishnan:
The Use of Information Capacity in Schema Integration and Translation. 120-133
Paul C. Attie, Munindar P. Singh, Amit P. Sheth, Marek Rusinkiewicz:
Specifying and Enforcing Intertask Dependencies. 134-145

Knowledge Bases and Deductive Databases

Dimitris Plexousakis:
Integrity Constraint and Rule Maintenance in Temporal Deductive Knowledge Bases. 146-157
Divesh Srivastava, Raghu Ramakrishnan, Praveen Seshadri, S. Sudarshan:
Coral++: Adding Object-Orientation to a Logic Database Language. 158-170
Alon Y. Levy, Yehoshua Sagiv:
Queries Independent of Updates. 171-181

Parallelism and Distribution

Erhard Rahm, Robert Marek:
Analysis of Dynamic Load Balancing Strategies for Parallel Shared Nothing Database Systems. 182-193
Eui Kyeong Hong:
Performance of Catalog Management Schemes for Running Access Modules in a Locally Distributed Database System. 194-205
Maurice A. W. Houtsma, Annita N. Wilschut, Jan Flokstra:
Implementation and Performance Evaluation of a Parallel Transitive Closure Algorithm on PRISMA/DB. 206-217

Industrial Session

Philip A. Bernstein, Per O. Gyllstrom, Tom Wimberg:
STDL - A Portable Language for Transaction Processing. 218-229
Andrew Witkowski, Felipe Cariño, Pekka Kostamaa:
NCR 3700 - The Next-Generation Industrial Database Computer. 230-243
David Beech:
Collections of Objects in SQL3. 244-255

Database Techniques

Yannis E. Ioannidis:
Universality of Serial Histograms. 256-267
Kazimierz Subieta, Florian Matthes, Joachim W. Schmidt, Andreas Rudloff:
Viewers: A Data-World Analogue of Procedure Calls. 268-277
Pascal Poncelet, Maguelonne Teisseire, Rosine Cicchetti, Lotfi Lakhal:
Towards a Formal Approach for Object Database Design. 278-289

Database Applications

Justin Zobel, Alistair Moffat, Ron Sacks-Davis:
Searching Large Lexicons for Partially Specified Terms using Compressed Inverted Files. 290-301
Rakesh Chandra, Arie Segev:
Managing Temporal Financial Data in an Extensible Database. 302-313
Pavel Zezula, Paolo Ciaccia, Paolo Tiberio:
Hamming Filters: A Dynamic Signature File Organization for Parallel Stores. 314-327

Memory Management

Kurt P. Brown, Michael J. Carey, Miron Livny:
Managing Memory to Meet Multiclass Workload Response Time Goals. 328-341
Chung-Min Chen, Nick Roussopoulos:
Adaptive Database Buffer Allocation Using Query Feedback. 342-353
Manish Mehta, David J. DeWitt:
Dynamic Memory Allocation for Multiple-Query Workloads. 354-367

Recovery and Backup

C. Mohan:
A Cost-Effective Method for Providing Improved Data Availability During DBMS Restart Recovery After a Failure. 368-379
David B. Lomet, Betty Salzberg:
Exploiting A History Database for Backup. 380-390
H. V. Jagadish, Abraham Silberschatz, S. Sudarshan:
Recovering from Main-Memory Lapses. 391-404

Database Programming Languages

Giuseppe Amato, Fosca Giannotti, Gianni Mainetto:
Data Sharing Analysis for a Database Programming Lanaguage via Abstract Interpretation. 405-415
Alexandra Poulovassilis, Carol Small:
A Domain-theoretic Approach to Integrating Functional and Logic Database Languages. 416-428
Antony L. Hosking, Eric W. Brown, J. Eliot B. Moss:
Update Logging for Persistent Programming Languages: A Comparative Performance Evaluation. 429-440

Active Databases

Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Richard Hull, Dean Jacobs, Jaime Castillo, Martha Escobar-Molano, Shih-Hui Lu, Junhui Luo, Chiu Tsang, Gang Zhou:
On Implementing a Language for Specifying Active Database Execution Models. 441-454
Françoise Fabret, Mireille Régnier, Eric Simon:
An Adaptive Algorithm for Incremental Evaluation of Production Rules in Databases. 455-466
Hiroshi Ishikawa, Kazumi Kubota:
An Active Object-Oriented Database: A Multi-Paradigm Approach to Constraint Management. 467-478

Parallel Query Optimization

Eugene J. Shekita, Honesty C. Young, Kian-Lee Tan:
Multi-Join Optimization for Symmetric Multiprocessors. 479-492
Rosana S. G. Lanzelotte, Patrick Valduriez, Mohamed Zaït:
On the Effectiveness of Optimization Search Strategies for Parallel Execution Spaces. 493-504
Ming-Syan Chen, Hui-I Hsiao, Philip S. Yu:
Applying Hash Filters to Improving the Execution of Bushy Trees. 505-516

Query Optimization

Gail Mitchell, Umeshwar Dayal, Stanley B. Zdonik:
Control of an Extensible Query Optimizer: A Planning-Based Approach. 517-528
Surajit Chaudhuri, Kyuseok Shim:
Query Optimization in the Presence of Foreign Functions. 529-542
Alfons Kemper, Guido Moerkotte, Klaus Peithner:
A Blackboard Architecture for Query Optimization in Object Bases. 543-554

Pot-Pouri

Joachim Thomas, Stefan Deßloch:
A Plan-Operator Concept for Client-Based Knowledge Progressing. 555-566
Alexander Brodsky, Joxan Jaffar, Michael J. Maher:
Toward Practical Constraint Databases. 567-580
Paul W. P. J. Grefen:
Combining Theory and Practice in Integrity Control: A Declarative Approach to the Specification of a Transaction Modification Subsystem. 581-591

Disk Systems

Bernhard Seeger, Per-Åke Larson, Ron McFadyen:
Reading a Set of Disk Pages. 592-603
Christos A. Polyzois, Anupam Bhide, Daniel M. Dias:
Disk Mirroring with Alternating Deferred Updates. 604-617
HweeHwa Pang, Michael J. Carey, Miron Livny:
Memory-Adaptive External Sorting. 618-629

Transaction Management

Butler W. Lampson, David B. Lomet:
A New Presumed Commit Optimization for Two Phase Commit. 630-640
Michael J. Franklin, Michael J. Carey, Miron Livny:
Local Disk Caching for Client-Server Database Systems. 641-655
David B. Lomet:
Key Range Locking Strategies for Improved Concurrency. 655-664

Invited Talks

Patricia G. Selinger:
Predictions and Challenges for Database Systems in the Year 2000. 667-675
Won Kim:
Object-Oriented Database Systems: Promises, Reality, and Future. 676-687
Michael Stonebraker, Rakesh Agrawal, Umeshwar Dayal, Erich J. Neuhold, Andreas Reuter:
DBMS Research at a Crossroads: The Vienna Update. 688-692
François Bancilhon:
Object Database Morphology. 693

Panels

Keith G. Jeffery:
Database Research Strategies of Funding Agencies (Panel). 697-698
Henry F. Korth, Tomasz Imielinski:
Mobile Computing: Fertile Research Area or Black Hole? (Panel). 699-700
Stuart E. Madnick:
The Voice of the Customer: Innovative and Useful Research Directions (Panel). 701-704
Gerald Cohen:
A Practical Issue Concerning Very Large Data Bases: The Need for Query Governors. 705-706
Kevin Fitzgerald:
Problems/Challenges facing Industry Data Base Users. 707
Blake Patterson:
The Need for Data Quality. 709
Ulf Schreier:
Database Requirements of Knowledge-based Production Scheduling and Control: A CIM Perspective. 710-711