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SCANGIS
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Concurrency Control in Distributed Geographical Database Systems
Abstract. This paper discusses concurrency control in distributed geographical database systems. A geographic data server providing transactional services must be designed to handl...
Gjermund Hanssen
OTM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 days ago
Document Flow Model: A Formal Notation for Modelling Asynchronous Web Services Composition
This paper presents a formal notation for modelling asynchronous web services composition, using context and coordination mechanisms. Our notation specifies the messages that can b...
Jingtao Yang, Corina Cîrstea, Peter Henderso...
SEUS
2008
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
Delay-Aware Mobile Transactions
In the expanding e-society, mobile embedded systems are increasingly used to support transactions such as for banking, stock or database applications. Such systems entail a range o...
Brahim Ayari, Abdelmajid Khelil, Neeraj Suri
EDBT
2006
ACM
106views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
14 years 6 months ago
Online, Non-blocking Relational Schema Changes
A database schema should be able to evolve to reflect changes to the universe it represents. In existing systems, user transactions get blocked during complex schema transformation...
Jørgen Løland, Svein-Olaf Hvasshovd
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
xCalls: safe I/O in memory transactions
Memory transactions, similar to database transactions, allow a programmer to focus on the logic of their program and let the system ensure that transactions are atomic and isolate...
Haris Volos, Andres Jaan Tack, Neelam Goyal, Micha...