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VLDB
1991
ACM
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An Iterative Method for Distributed Database Design
The development of a distributed database systemrequires effective solutions to many complex and interrelated design problems. The cost dependenciesbetween query optimization and ...
Rex Blankinship, Alan R. Hevner, S. Bing Yao
WEBDB
2000
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
An Optimization Technique for Answering Regular Path Queries
Rewriting queries using views is a powerful technique that has applications in data integration, data warehousing and query optimization. Query rewriting in relational databases i...
Gösta Grahne, Alex Thomo
DEXA
2006
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Truly Adaptive Optimization: The Basic Ideas
A new approach to query optimization, truly adaptive optimization (TAO), is presented. TAO is a general optimization strategy and is composed of three elements:
Giovanni Maria Sacco
VLDB
1990
ACM
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Advanced Query Processing in Object Bases Using Access Support Relations
Even though the large body of knowledge of relational query optimization techniques can be utilized as a starting point for object-oriented query optimization the full exploitatio...
Alfons Kemper, Guido Moerkotte
SIGMOD
1993
ACM
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Predicate Migration: Optimizing Queries with Expensive Predicates
The traditional focus of relational query optimization schemes has been on the choice of join methods and join orders. Restrictions have typically been handled in query optimizers ...
Joseph M. Hellerstein, Michael Stonebraker
VLDB
1997
ACM
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DataGuides: Enabling Query Formulation and Optimization in Semistructured Databases
In semistructured databases there is no schema fixed in advance. To provide the benefits of a schema in such environments, we introduce DataGuides: concise and accurate structural...
Roy Goldman, Jennifer Widom
SIGMOD
1996
ACM
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Implementing Data Cubes Efficiently
Decision support applications involve complex queries on very large databases. Since response times should be small, query optimization is critical. Users typically view the data ...
Venky Harinarayan, Anand Rajaraman, Jeffrey D. Ull...
SIGMOD
1996
ACM
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Performance Tradeoffs for Client-Server Query Processing
The constructionof high-performance databasesystems that combine the best aspects of the relational and object-oriented approaches requires the design of client-server architectur...
Michael J. Franklin, Björn Þór J...
PDIS
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Scrambling Query Plans to Cope With Unexpected Delays
Accessing data from numerous widely-distributed sources poses signi cant new challenges for query optimization and execution. Congestion and failures in the network can introduce ...
Laurent Amsaleg, Michael J. Franklin, Anthony Toma...
SIGMOD
1998
ACM
97views Database» more  SIGMOD 1998»
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Cost Based Query Scrambling for Initial Delays
Remote data access from disparate sources across a widearea network such as the Internet is problematic due to the unpredictable nature of the communications medium and the lack o...
Tolga Urhan, Michael J. Franklin, Laurent Amsaleg