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1997
Springer
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Evaluating the Cost of Boolean Query Mapping
Non-uniform query languages make searching over heterogeneous information sources difficult. Our approach is to allow a user to compose Boolean queries in one rich front-end lang...
Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Hector Garcia-Molina
ICSE
1997
IEEE-ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Characterizing and Modeling the Cost of Rework in a Library of Reusable Software Components
1 In this paper we characterize and model the cost of rework in a Component Factory (CF) organization. A CF is responsible for developing and packaging reusable software components...
Victor R. Basili, Steven E. Condon, Khaled El Emam...
WSC
1997
13 years 8 months ago
Minimum Cost Adaptive Synchronization: Experiments with the ParaSol System
We present a novel adaptive synchronization algorithm, called the minimum average cost (MAC) algorithm, in the context of the ParaSol parallel simulation system. ParaSol is a mult...
Edward Mascarenhas, Felipe Knop, Vernon Rego
VLDB
1997
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
An Efficient Cost-Driven Index Selection Tool for Microsoft SQL Server
In this paper we describe novel techniques that make it possible to build an industrial-strength tool for automating the choice of indexes in the physical design of a SQL database...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Vivek R. Narasayya
SIAMDM
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
The VPN Problem with Concave Costs
We consider the following network design problem. We are given an undirected network with costs on the edges, a set of terminals, and an upper bound for each terminal limiting the ...
Samuel Fiorini, Gianpaolo Oriolo, Laura Sanit&agra...