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VLDB
1991
ACM
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Implementing Set-Oriented Production Rules as an Extension to Starburst
This paper describes the implementation of a set-oriented database production rule language proposed in earlier papers. Our implementation uses the extensibility features of the St...
Jennifer Widom, Roberta Cochrane, Bruce G. Lindsay
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VLDB
1991
ACM
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A Taxonomy and Performance Model of Data Skew Effects in Parallel Joins
Recent work on parallel joins and data skew has concentrated on algorithm design without considering the causes and chara.cteristics of data. skew itself. Existming ana.lyt,ic mod...
Christopher B. Walton, Alfred G. Dale, Roy M. Jene...
VLDB
1991
ACM
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Aggregation and Relevance in Deductive Databases
In this paper we present a technique to optimize queries on deductive databases that use aggregate operations such as min, max, and “largest Ic values.” Our approach is based ...
S. Sudarshan, Raghu Ramakrishnan
VLDB
1991
ACM
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Integrating Implicit Answers with Object-Oriented Queries
Queries in object-oriented datab;Lqcs are formulated against a class and retrieve instnnccls of the class sat,isfying a certain predicate on the att,riblltes of the class. The pre...
Hava T. Siegelmann, B. R. Badrinath
VLDB
1991
ACM
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A Metadata Approach to Resolving Semantic Conflicts
In this paper we describe a rule-based approach to semantic specification that can be used to establish semantic agreement between a source and receiver. Query processing techniqu...
Michael Siegel, Stuart E. Madnick