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MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Improving mobile database access over wide-area networks without degrading consistency
We report on the design, implementation, and evaluation of a system called Cedar that enables mobile database access with good performance over low-bandwidth networks. This is acc...
Niraj Tolia, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, Adam Wolbach
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
221views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Low overhead concurrency control for partitioned main memory databases
Database partitioning is a technique for improving the performance of distributed OLTP databases, since “single partition” transactions that access data on one partition do no...
Evan P. C. Jones, Daniel J. Abadi, Samuel Madden
BMCBI
2007
112views more  BMCBI 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Integrated olfactory receptor and microarray gene expression databases
Background: Gene expression patterns of olfactory receptors (ORs) are an important component of the signal encoding mechanism in the olfactory system since they determine the inte...
Nian Liu, Chiquito J. Crasto, Minghong Ma
ADBIS
2006
Springer
81views Database» more  ADBIS 2006»
14 years 5 months ago
Non-blocking Materialized View Creation and Transformation of Schemas
In existing systems, user transactions get blocked during materialized view creation and non-trivial database schema transformations. Blocking user transactions is not an option in...
Jørgen Løland, Svein-Olaf Hvasshovd
ADBIS
2006
Springer
182views Database» more  ADBIS 2006»
14 years 5 months ago
A Middleware-Based Approach to Database Caching
Database caching supports declarative query processing close to the application. Using a full-fledged DBMS as cache manager, it enables the evaluation of specific project-select-...
Andreas Bühmann, Theo Härder, Christian ...