| |
 |
|
|
Attanasio, Clement
IBM Corp.
Yorktown Heights, New York
|
|
 |
|
|
| |
| |
|
Date Reviewed |
|
| |
1 - 10 of 28
reviews
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Java essentials for C and C++ programmers
Boone B., Addison Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc., Redwood City, CA, 1996. Type: Book (9780201479461)
Most, if not all, of the topics likely to interest readers attracted by this book’s title are listed in its table of contents. A partial list of these topics is object-oriented (programming); classes and instances (which cont...
|
Jun 1 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Object orientation in multidatabase systems
Pitoura E., Bukhres O., Elmagarmid A. ACM Computing Surveys 27(2): 141-195, 1995. Type: Article
There are many autonomous, heterogeneous database systems that need to cooperate over networks to provide uniform access to all the data in a way that is consistent with contemporary database semantics. This environment is a multidatab...
|
Jan 1 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Incremental computation of nested relational query expressions
Baekgaard L., Mark L. ACM Transactions on Database Systems 20(2): 111-148, 1995. Type: Article
This extensive paper addresses the computation of nested relational queries that may contain subqueries as operands of set relations, such as in and contains. The authors’ solution consists of two steps: transfo...
|
Jul 1 1996 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Panic! Unix system crash dump analysis
Drake C., Brown K., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1995. Type: Book (9780131493865)
If you were a conscientious implementation of a UNIX kernel, and you observed something in your state to be untrue that you “knew” must be true, you would, in good conscience, cease operations, in the interest of al...
|
Mar 1 1996 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
A new approach to I/O performance evaluation
Chen P. (ed), Patterson D. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems 12(4): 308-339, 1994. Type: Article
Input/output benchmarks should stress the I/O subsystem. Patterson and Chen claim that many existing I/O benchmarks do not. Therefore, they propose self-scaling, by which the benchmark observes its own performance and drives the load i...
|
Nov 1 1995 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
All about administering NIS+
Ramsey R., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1994. Type: Book (9780133095760)
The Sun Microsystems product NIS+ is described in this book copyrighted by Sun. It describes the need for network information services, which provide the information required for workstations to communicate across the network. Without ...
|
Mar 1 1995 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lightweight recoverable virtual memory
Satyanarayanan M., Mashburn H., Kumar P., Steere D., Kistler J. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems 12(1): 33-57, 1994. Type: Article
Camelot is a traditionally designed, comprehensive, and generalized system component, specifically a distributed and nested transaction manager. Recoverable Virtual Memory (RVM) is a minimalist approach, valuing simplicity over general...
|
Dec 1 1994 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Semantics for null extended nested relations
Levene M., Loizou G. ACM Transactions on Database Systems 18(3): 414-459, 1993. Type: Article
A nested relation is one that is not necessarily in first normal form; that is, it is not necessarily true that the value of every attribute of every tuple of the relation is an atom of the universe of possible values. An element of ...
|
Aug 1 1994 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Principal Features of the VOLTAN Family of Reliable Node Architectures for Distributed Systems
Shrivastava S., Ezhilchelvan P., Speirs N., Tao S., Tully A. IEEE Transactions on Computers 41(5): 542-549, 1992. Type: Article
An architecture for using modular redundancy to construct a computing node that is resilient to Byzantine failure of a minority of its constituent redundant computers is described. The architecture is based on a “perfect&...
|
Nov 1 1993 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Performing work efficiently in the presence of faults
Dwork C., Halpern J. (ed), Waarts O. Principles of distributed computing (, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, Aug 10-12, 1992) 1021992. Type: Proceedings
The authors study this situation: t machines are available to perform n units of idempotent work; the machines execute synchronously, so the absence of an expected message at some time x
|
Aug 1 1993 |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
