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PODS
2011
ACM
220views Database» more  PODS 2011»
12 years 11 months ago
Maximizing conjunctive views in deletion propagation
In deletion propagation, tuples from the database are deleted in order to reflect the deletion of a tuple from the view. Such an operation may result in the (often necessary) del...
Benny Kimelfeld, Jan Vondrák, Ryan Williams
IUI
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Qualitative physics in virtual environments
In this paper, we describe a new approach to the creation of virtual environments, which uses qualitative physics to implement object behaviour. We adopted Qualitative Process The...
Marc Cavazza, Simon Hartley, Jean-Luc Lugrin, Mika...
POPL
2012
ACM
12 years 4 months ago
Run your research: on the effectiveness of lightweight mechanization
Formal models serve in many roles in the programming language community. In its primary role, a model communicates the idea of a language design; the architecture of a language to...
Casey Klein, John Clements, Christos Dimoulas, Car...
ESEM
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Phase distribution of software development effort
Effort distribution by phase or activity is an important but often overlooked aspect compared to other steps in the cost estimation process. Poor effort allocation is among the ma...
Ye Yang, Mei He, Mingshu Li, Qing Wang, Barry W. B...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
160views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
Supporting ranking and clustering as generalized order-by and group-by
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...