This paper introduces a formalism to describe the needs and preferences of database users. Because of the precise formulation of these concepts, we have found an automatic and ver...
OdeFSis a file-like interface to the Ode objectoriented database. OdeFS allows database objects to be accessedand manipulated with standardcommands,just like files in atraditional...
Narain H. Gehani, H. V. Jagadish, William D. Roome
Current object database management systems support user-defined conversion functions to update the database once the schema has been modified. Two main strategies are possible whe...
This paper describes the design and implementation of Paradise, a database system designed for handling GIS type of applications. The current version of Paradise, uses a client{se...
David J. DeWitt, Navin Kabra, Jun Luo, Jignesh M. ...
In order to maximize systemperformancein environments with fluctuating memory contention, memory-intensive algorithms such as hash join must gracefully adapt to variations in avai...
This paper describes the design and implementation of NAOS, an active rule component in the object-oriented database system 02. The contribution of this work is related to two mai...
We have built a multidatabase system to support a financial application that stores historical data used by traders to identify trends in the market. The application has an update...
In this paper we address the problem of devising a set of indexes for a nested object hierarchy in an object-oriented database to improve the overall system performance. It is not...
Sudarshan S. Chawathe, Ming-Syan Chen, Philip S. Y...
In existing relational database systems, processing of group-by and computation of aggregate functions are always postponed until all joins are performed. In this paper, we presen...