Measuring the information retrieval effectiveness of Web search engines can be expensive if human relevance judgments are required to evaluate search results. Using implicit user ...
A conventional transaction manager implemented by a database management system (DBMS) was compared against one implemented within an operating system (OS) in a variety of simulate...
If persistent programming languages are to be accepted they must provide many of the standard features of traditional database systems, including resilience in the face of system ...
Antony L. Hosking, Eric W. Brown, J. Eliot B. Moss
Multiprocessor systems present serious challenges in the design of real-time systems due to the wider variation of execution time of an instruction sequence compared to a uniproce...
The development of techniques for supporting incremental maintenance of materialized views has been an active research area for over twenty years. However, although there has been ...
M. Akhtar Ali, Norman W. Paton, Alvaro A. A. Ferna...