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SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Progressive optimization in a shared-nothing parallel database
Commercial enterprise data warehouses are typically implemented on parallel databases due to the inherent scalability and performance limitation of a serial architecture. Queries ...
Wook-Shin Han, Jack Ng, Volker Markl, Holger Kache...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Tashkent+: memory-aware load balancing and update filtering in replicated databases
We present a memory-aware load balancing (MALB) technique to dispatch transactions to replicas in a replicated database. Our MALB algorithm exploits knowledge of the working sets ...
Sameh Elnikety, Steven G. Dropsho, Willy Zwaenepoe...
VLDB
1998
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
MindReader: Querying Databases Through Multiple Examples
Users often can not easily express their queries. For example, in a multimedia image by content setting, the user might want photographs with sunsets; in current systems, like QBI...
Yoshiharu Ishikawa, Ravishankar Subramanya, Christ...
SIGMOD
1993
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
The LRU-K Page Replacement Algorithm For Database Disk Buffering
This paper introduces a new approach to database disk buffering, called the LRU–K method. The basic idea of LRU–K is to keep track of the times of the last K references to pop...
Elizabeth J. O'Neil, Patrick E. O'Neil, Gerhard We...
DASFAA
2004
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Supporting Exploratory Queries in Databases
Users of database applications, especially in the e-commerce domain, often resort to exploratory "trial-and-error" queries since the underlying data space is huge and unf...
Abhijit Kadlag, Amol V. Wanjari, Juliana Freire, J...