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ER
2009
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
Towards a Theory of Conceptual Modelling
: Conceptual modelling is a widely applied practice and has led to a large body of knowledge on constructs that might be used for modelling and on methods that might be useful for ...
Bernhard Thalheim
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
Query processing techniques for solid state drives
Solid state drives perform random reads more than 100x faster than traditional magnetic hard disks, while offering comparable sequential read and write bandwidth. Because of their...
Dimitris Tsirogiannis, Stavros Harizopoulos, Mehul...
GIS
2004
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Object-relational management of complex geographical objects
Modern database applications including computer-aided design, multimedia information systems, medical imaging, molecular biology, or geographical information systems impose new re...
Hans-Peter Kriegel, Peter Kunath, Martin Pfeifle, ...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 7 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
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
145views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 7 months ago
Why off-the-shelf RDBMSs are better at XPath than you might expect
To compensate for the inherent impedance mismatch between the relational data model (tables of tuples) and XML (ordered, unranked trees), tree join algorithms have become the prev...
Torsten Grust, Jan Rittinger, Jens Teubner