It is challenging to process transactions in a timely fashion using fresh data, e.g., current stock prices, since database workloads may considerably vary due to dynamic data/reso...
The storage manager of a general-purpose database system can retain consistent disk page level snapshots and run application programs "back-in-time" against long-lived p...
Modern enterprise, web, and multimedia applications are generating unstructured content at unforeseen volumes in the form of documents, texts, and media files. Such content is gen...
Krishna Kunchithapadam, Wei Zhang, Amit Ganesh, Ni...
The advent of affordable, shared-nothing computing systems portends a new class of parallel database management systems (DBMS) for on-line transaction processing (OLTP) applicatio...
Background: Understanding how genes are expressed and regulated in different tissues is a fundamental and challenging question. However, most of currently available biological dat...
Xiong Liu, Xueping Yu, Donald J. Zack, Heng Zhu, J...