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1995
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A Data Transformation System for Biological Data Sources
Scientific data of importance to biologists in the Humitn Genome Project resides not only in conventional da.tabases, but in structured files maintained in a number of different f...
Peter Buneman, Susan B. Davidson, Kyle Hart, G. Ch...
VLDB
1995
ACM
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BigSur: A System For the Management of Earth Science Data
In this paper we present a prototype system for the management of earth science data which is novel in that it takes a DBMS centric view of the the task. Our prototype -- called &...
Paul Brown, Michael Stonebraker
VLDB
1995
ACM
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Database De-Centralization - A Practical Approach
We describe a scheme to fragment and distribute centralized databases. ’ The problem is motivated by trends towards down-sizing and reorganization, reflecting actual, often dist...
Tor Didriksen, César A. Galindo-Legaria, Ei...
VLDB
1995
ACM
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A Performance Evaluation of OID Mapping Techniques
In this paper, three techniques to implement logical OIDs are thoroughly evaluated: hashing, B-trees and a technique called direct mapping. Among these three techniques, direct ma...
André Eickler, Carsten Andreas Gerlhof, Don...
VLDB
1995
ACM
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A Cost Model for Clustered Object-Oriented Databases
Query processing is one of the most, critical issues in Object-Oriented DBMSs. Extensible opt,imizers with efficient, search strategies require a cost model to select the most eff...
Georges Gardarin, Jean-Robert Gruser, Zhao-Hui Tan...