Fixturing encompasses the design and assembly of fixtures to locate and hold a workpiece during a manufacturing operation such as machining or assembly. We have implemented an auto...
A general technique for merging database schemas is developed that has a number of advantages over existing techniques, the most important of which is that schemas are placed in a...
In this paper we consider the problem of using disk blocks efficiently in searching graphs that are too large to fit in internal memory. Our model allows a vertex to be represented...
Mark H. Nodine, Michael T. Goodrich, Jeffrey Scott...
We address the problem of finding parallel plans for SQL queries using the two-phase approach of join ordering followed by parallelization. We focus on the parallelization phase a...
Abstract. In a decision tree model, (n log2 n m i=1 ni log2 ni + n) is known to be a lower bound for sorting a multiset of size n containing m distinct elements, where the ith dist...