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VLDB
1994
ACM
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Memory-Contention Responsive Hash Joins
In order to maximize systemperformancein environments with fluctuating memory contention, memory-intensive algorithms such as hash join must gracefully adapt to variations in avai...
Diane L. Davison, Goetz Graefe
VLDB
1994
ACM
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NAOS - Efficient and Modular Reactive Capabilities in an Object-Oriented Database System
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...
Christine Collet, Thierry Coupaye, T. Svensen
VLDB
1994
ACM
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A Multidatabase System for Tracking and Retrieval of Financial Data
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...
Munir Cochinwala, John Bradley
VLDB
1994
ACM
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On Index Selection Schemes for Nested Object Hierarchies
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...
VLDB
1994
ACM
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Including Group-By in Query Optimization
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...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Kyuseok Shim
VLDB
1994
ACM
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Composite Events for Active Databases: Semantics, Contexts and Detection
Making a database system active entails developing an expressive event specification language with well-defined semantics, algorithms for the detection of composite events, and an...
Sharma Chakravarthy, V. Krishnaprasad, Eman Anwar,...
VLDB
1994
ACM
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Efficient and Effective Clustering Methods for Spatial Data Mining
Spatial data mining is the discovery of interesting relationships and characteristics that may exist implicitly in spatial databases. In this paper, we explore whether clustering ...
Raymond T. Ng, Jiawei Han
VLDB
1994
ACM
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Towards Automated Performance Tuning for Complex Workloads
Kurt P. Brown, Manish Mehta 0002, Michael J. Carey...
VLDB
1994
ACM
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Fast Incremental Indexing for Full-Text Information Retrieval
Full-text information retrieval systems have traditionally been designed for archival environments. They often provide little or no support for adding new documents to an existing...
Eric W. Brown, James P. Callan, W. Bruce Croft
VLDB
1994
ACM
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The Impact of Global Clustering on Spatial Database Systems
Global clustering has rarely been investigated in the area of spatial database systems although dramatic performance improvements can be achieved by using suitable techniques. In ...
Thomas Brinkhoff, Hans-Peter Kriegel