Preventive measures sometimes fail to deflect malicious attacks. In this paper, we adopt an information warfare perspective, which assumes success by the attacker in achieving part...
A new type of database anomaly is described by addressing the concept of Cumulated Anomaly in this paper. Dubiety-Determining Model (DDM), which is a detection model basing on sta...
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) databases include a suite of features -- disk-resident B-trees and heap files, locking-based concurrency control, support for multi-threading ...
Stavros Harizopoulos, Daniel J. Abadi, Samuel Madd...
This paper describes an efficient optimistic concurrency control scheme for use in distributed database systems in which objects are cached and manipulated at client machines whil...
Atul Adya, Robert Gruber, Barbara Liskov, Umesh Ma...
The reality of multi-core hardware has made concurrent programs pervasive. Unfortunately, writing correct concurrent programs is difficult. Addressing this challenge requires adva...