Synthetically generated data has always been important for evaluating and understanding new ideas in database research. In this paper, we describe a data generator for generating ...
The event calculus is a logic programming formalism for representing events and their effects especially in database applications. This paper presents the use of the event calculus...
The problem of nding the best answers to a query quickly, rather than nding all answers, is of increasing importance as relational databases are applied in multimedia and decision...
Existing concurrency control algorithms do not well conform to various environments, in the performance perspective. Each algorithm has some assumption on the conflict characteris...
Engineeringdesign applications require the support of long transactions in cooperative environments, The problem of the existing copy/update/merge approaches is that thepartial ef...