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OTM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
The Constellation Query Language
Collaboration in modeling is essential to success, but ORM diagrams intimidate many business people, and most would never install an ORM modeling tool on their computers. The Const...
Clifford Heath
VLDB
2000
ACM
129views Database» more  VLDB 2000»
15 years 10 months ago
Offering a Precision-Performance Tradeoff for Aggregation Queries over Replicated Data
Strict consistency of replicated data is infeasible or not required by many distributed applications, so current systems often permit stale replication, in which cached copies of ...
Chris Olston, Jennifer Widom
TKDE
2002
140views more  TKDE 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
Transaction Processing in Mobile, Heterogeneous Database Systems
As technological advances are made in software and hardware, the feasibility of accessing information "any time, anywhere" is becoming a reality. Furthermore, the diversi...
James B. Lim, Ali R. Hurson
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
104views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 7 months ago
Independence is Good: Dependency-Based Histogram Synopses for High-Dimensional Data
Approximating the joint data distribution of a multi-dimensional data set through a compact and accurate histogram synopsis is a fundamental problem arising in numerous practical ...
Amol Deshpande, Minos N. Garofalakis, Rajeev Rasto...
EDBT
1994
ACM
149views Database» more  EDBT 1994»
15 years 11 months ago
On the Estimation of Join Result Sizes
Abstract. Good estimates of join result sizes are critical for query optimization in relational database management systems. We address the problem of incrementally obtaining accur...
Arun N. Swami, K. Bernhard Schiefer