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SEAL
1998
Springer
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A Hybrid Tabu Search Algorithm for the Nurse Rostering Problem
Abstract. This paper deals with the problem of nurse rostering in Belgian hospitals. This is a highly constrained real world problem that was (until the results of this research we...
Edmund K. Burke, Patrick De Causmaecker, Greet Van...
SEAL
1998
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Information Operator Scheduling by Genetic Algorithms
Abstract. In this paper, we discuss an approach to an operator scheduling problem in a large organization over time with the aim of maintaining service quality and reducing total l...
Takeshi Yamada, Kazuyuki Yoshimura, Ryohei Nakano
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Bulk-Loading Techniques for Object Databases and an Application to Relational Data
We present a framework for designing, in a declarative and flexible way, efficient migration programs and an undergoing implementation of a migration tool called RelOO whose targe...
Sihem Amer-Yahia, Sophie Cluet, Claude Delobel
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Expiring Data in a Warehouse
Data warehouses collect data into materialized views for analysis. After some time, some of the data may no longer be needed or may not be of interest. In this paper, we handle th...
Hector Garcia-Molina, Wilburt Labio, Jun Yang 0001
VLDB
1998
ACM
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Diag-Join: An Opportunistic Join Algorithm for 1:N Relationships
Time of creation is one of the predominant (often implicit) clustering strategies found not only in Data Warehouse systems: line items are created together with their correspondin...
Sven Helmer, Till Westmann, Guido Moerkotte