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OODBS
2000
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15 years 7 months ago
Opportunistic Prioritised Clustering Framework (OPCF)
Ever since the `early days' of database management systems, clustering has proven to be one of the most effective performance enhancement techniques for object oriented datab...
Zhen He, Alonso Marquez, Stephen Blackburn
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
PREFER: A System for the Efficient Execution of Multi-parametric Ranked Queries
Users often need to optimize the selection of objects by appropriately weighting the importance of multiple object attributes. Such optimization problems appear often in operation...
Vagelis Hristidis, Nick Koudas, Yannis Papakonstan...
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DPD
1998
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15 years 3 months ago
Solving Local Cost Estimation Problem for Global Query Optimization in Multidatabase Systems
To meet users’ growing needs for accessing pre-existing heterogeneous databases, a multidatabase system (MDBS) integrating multiple databases has attracted many researchers recen...
Qiang Zhu, Per-Åke Larson
ALGORITHMICA
2008
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15 years 3 months ago
Optimality in External Memory Hashing
Hash tables on external memory are commonly used for indexing in database management systems. In this paper we present an algorithm that, in an asymptotic sense, achieves the best...
Morten Skaarup Jensen, Rasmus Pagh
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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
Automated SQL tuning through trial and (sometimes) error
SQL tuning--the attempt to improve a poorly-performing execution plan produced by the database query optimizer-is a critical aspect of database performance tuning. Ironically, as ...
Herodotos Herodotou, Shivnath Babu