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VLDB
1994
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
The Impact of Global Clustering on Spatial Database Systems
Global clustering has rarely been investigated in the area of spatial database systems although dramatic performance improvements can be achieved by using suitable techniques. In ...
Thomas Brinkhoff, Hans-Peter Kriegel
JDM
1998
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15 years 5 months ago
Fault-Tolerant Quorum Consensus Scheme for Replication Control in Mobile Distributed Database Systems
We propose a new replication control scheme for multiple-copy consistency in mobile distributed database systems. Replicating data at multiple sites could contribute to enhance th...
Siwoo Byun, Songchun Moon
HOTOS
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Automated Experiment-Driven Management of (Database) Systems
In this position paper, we argue that an important piece of the system administration puzzle has largely been left untouched by researchers. This piece involves mechanisms and pol...
Shivnath Babu, Nedyalko Borisov, Songyun Duan, Her...
GIS
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Use of rational numbers in the design of robust geometric primitives for three-dimensional spatial database systems
A necessary step in the implementation of three-dimensional spatial data types for spatial database systems and GIS is the development of robust geometric primitives. The authors ...
Brian E. Weinrich, Markus Schneider
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Query Optimization In Compressed Database Systems
Over the last decades, improvements in CPU speed have outpaced improvements in main memory and disk access rates by orders of magnitude, enabling the use of data compression techn...
Zhiyuan Chen, Johannes Gehrke, Flip Korn