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OSDI
2004
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Using Magpie for Request Extraction and Workload Modelling
Tools to understand complex system behaviour are essential for many performance analysis and debugging tasks, yet there are many open research problems in their development. Magpi...
Paul Barham, Austin Donnelly, Rebecca Isaacs, Rich...
VLDB
2007
ACM
137views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
16 years 3 months ago
Improving Data Quality: Consistency and Accuracy
Two central criteria for data quality are consistency and accuracy. Inconsistencies and errors in a database often emerge as violations of integrity constraints. Given a dirty dat...
Gao Cong, Wenfei Fan, Floris Geerts, Xibei Jia, Sh...
PODS
2003
ACM
114views Database» more  PODS 2003»
16 years 3 months ago
An information-theoretic approach to normal forms for relational and XML data
Normalization as a way of producing good database designs is a well-understood topic. However, the same problem of distinguishing well-designed databases from poorly designed ones...
Marcelo Arenas, Leonid Libkin
EDBT
2006
ACM
118views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 3 months ago
On Honesty in Sovereign Information Sharing
Abstract. We study the following problem in a sovereign informationsharing setting: How to ensure that the individual participants, driven solely by self-interest, will behave hone...
Rakesh Agrawal, Evimaria Terzi
ICFP
2001
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Macros as Multi-Stage Computations: Type-Safe, Generative, Binding Macros in MacroML
With few exceptions, macros have traditionally been viewed as operations on syntax trees or even on plain strings. This view makes macros seem ad hoc, and is at odds with two desi...
Steven E. Ganz, Amr Sabry, Walid Taha