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ICDT
2010
ACM
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Composing Local-As-View Mappings
Schema mapping composition is a fundamental operation in schema management and data exchange. The mapping composition problem has been extensively studied for a number of mapping ...
Patricia Arocena, Ariel Fuxman, Renee Miller
ICDT
2010
ACM
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A Greedy Algorithm for Constructing a Low-Width Generalized Hypertree Decomposition
We propose a greedy algorithm which, given a hypergraph H and a positive integer k, produces a hypertree decomposition of width less than or equal to 3k −1, or determines that H...
Kaoru Katayama, Tatsuro Okawara, Yuka Itou
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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First workshop on transforming and weaving ontologies in model driven engineering (TWOMDE 2008)
The First International Workshop on Transforming and Weaving Ontologies in Model Driven Engineering (TWOMDE 2008), affiliated with the 11th International Conference on Model Drive...
Fernando Silva Parreiras, Jeff Z. Pan, Uwe Aß...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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First workshop on very large digital libraries -- VLDL 2008
Paolo Manghi, Pasquale Pagano, Pavel Zezula
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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The conference reviewing crisis and a proposed solution
In Computer Science, we have developed a vibrant conference culture, which has served us well thus far. However, with the growth of our field, the number of submissions to many co...
H. V. Jagadish
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey and beyond
Our collaboration with Jim Gray has created some of the world's largest astronomy databases, and has enabled us to test many avant-garde ideas in practice. The astronomers ha...
Alexander S. Szalay
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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Is there life outside transactions?: writing the transaction processing book
In this article I will reflect on the writing of "Transaction Processing
Andreas Reuter
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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A "Gap Bridger"
I knew Jim Gray as a colleague, a friend and an employee. He created the first Microsoft Research group outside of our initial research lab in Redmond, WA. Jim's impact on in...
Richard F. Rashid
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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Jim Gray at IBM: the transaction processing revolution
While at the IBM San Jose Research Laboratory, in the 1970's, Dr. Jim Gray defined and developed the fundamental concepts and techniques that underlie on-line transaction pro...
Bruce G. Lindsay