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WMCSA
1999
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Broadcast of Consistent Data to Read-Only Transactions from Mobile Clients
In this paper, we study the inconsistency problem in data broadcast. While data items in a mobile computing system are being broadcast, update transactions may install new values ...
Kam-yiu Lam, Mei-Wau Au, Edward Chan
POS
1998
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Optimizing the Read and Write Barriers for Orthogonal Persistence
Persistent programming languages manage volatile memory as a cache for stable storage, imposing a read barrier on operations that access the cache, and a write barrier on updates ...
Antony L. Hosking, Nathaniel Nystrom, Quintin I. C...
EDBT
2006
ACM
91views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
15 years 1 months ago
Multi-query SQL Progress Indicators
Recently, progress indicators have been proposed for SQL queries in RDBMSs. All previously proposed progress indicators consider each query in isolation, ignoring the impact simult...
Gang Luo, Jeffrey F. Naughton, Philip S. Yu
DIMVA
2008
14 years 11 months ago
On Race Vulnerabilities in Web Applications
Abstract A web programmer often conceives its application as a sequential entity, thus neglecting the parallel nature of the underlying execution environment. In this environment, ...
Roberto Paleari, Davide Marrone, Danilo Bruschi, M...
AAAI
1996
14 years 11 months ago
An Optimal Contracting Strategy in a Digital Library
Agents can benefit from contracting some of their tasks that cannot be performedby themselves or that can be performed moreefficiently by other agents. Developing an agent's ...
Sunju Park, Edmund H. Durfee