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VLDB
1993
ACM
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Control of an Extensible Query Optimizer: A Planning-Based Approach
III this paper we address the problem of controlling the execution of a query optimizer. We describe a control for the optimization process that is based on planning. The controll...
Gail Mitchell, Umeshwar Dayal, Stanley B. Zdonik
VLDB
1993
ACM
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Disk Mirroring with Alternating Deferred Updates
Mirroring is often used to enhance the reliability of disk systems, but it is usually considered expensive because it duplicates storage cost and increases the cost of writes. Tra...
Christos A. Polyzois, Anupam Bhide, Daniel M. Dias
SOSP
1993
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
The Logical Disk: A New Approach to Improving File Systems
The Logical Disk (LD) defines a new interface to disk storage that separates file management and disk management by using logical block numbers and block lists. The LD interface...
Wiebren de Jonge, M. Frans Kaashoek, Wilson C. Hsi...
SOSP
1993
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
The Information Bus - An Architecture for Extensible Distributed Systems
Research can rarely be performed on large-scale, distributed systems at the level of thousands of workstations. In this paper, we describe the motivating constraints, design princ...
Brian M. Oki, Manfred Pflügl, Alex Siegel, Da...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Applying the lessons of the attack on the world trade center, 11th September 2001, to the design and use of interactive evacuati
The collapse of buildings, such as terminal 2E at Paris' Charles de Gaule Airport, and of fires, such as the Rhode Island, Station Night Club tragedy, has focused public atte...
C. W. Johnson