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Advances in databases : 13th British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 13 Manchester, United Kingdom, July 12-14, 1995 : proceedings

This volume presents the proceedings of the 13th British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 13, held in Manchester, UK in July 1995. The volume contains 2 invited contributions and 14 full revised technical papers selected from a total of 64 submissions. The papers are organized in sections on functional databases, user interfaces, system-level algorithms, queries and transactions, and parallel and federated systems. Despite the fact that BNCOD is a national event there is strong international representation in the proceedings
eBook, English, 1995
Springer, Berlin, 1995
Conference papers and proceedings
1 online resource (276 pages) : illustrations
9783540601005, 9783540494270, 3540601007, 3540494278
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Object databases and standards
Multimedia database management: Perspectives and challenges
Combining inheritance and parametric polymorphism in a functional database language
Extending functional database languages to update completeness
Recognizing graphic detail an experiment in user interpretation of data models
The pragmatics of naive database enquiry
Using a conceptual data language to describe a database and its interface
Scheduling query plans with buffer-requirement estimates
Optimization of spatial joins using filters
An efficient transient versioning method
Concurrency control of tiered flat transactions
Two-step pruning: A distributed query optimization algorithm
Text search using database systems revisited
Some experiments
Integrity merging in an object-oriented federated database environment
The architecture of the ICL GOLDRUSH MegaSERVER
W-SQL an interface for scalable, highly parallel, database machines