DISTRIBUTED AND PARALLEL DATABASES
AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL
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CONTENTS VOLUME 1

VOLUME 1, ISSUE 4, October 1993

- Editorial, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid

- Filippo Cacace, Stefano Ceri, Maurice Houtsma - A Survey of
Parallel Execution Strategies for Transitive Closure and Logic
Programs

- James W. Stamos/Flaviu Cristian - Coordinator Log Transaction
Execution Protocol

- Maria E. Orlowska - Effective Utilization of Copies in a
Transparent Distributed Environment

VOLUME 1, ISSUE 3, July 1993

- Lin, - Concurrent Frame Signature Files

- Kim/Choi/Gala/Scheevel, - On Resolving Schematic Heterogeneity in
Multidatabase Systems

- Tseng/Chen/Yang, - Answering Heterogeneous Database Queries with
Degrees of Uncertainty

- Kamel/Song/Kamel, - An Approach for Building an Integrated
Environment for Molecular Biology Databases and Software Tools

VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2, April 1993
SPECIAL ISSUE: Research topics in distributed and parallel
databases

Guest editor's introduction
R. Agrawal

- Parallel database systems: Open problems and new issues
P. Valduriez

- The performance of disk arrays in shared-memory database machines
R.H. Katz, W. Hong

- Real-time databases
K. Ramamritham

VOLUME 1, ISSUE 1, January 1993

Editorial
A.K. Elmagarmid

Guest editors' introduction
H. Garcia-Molina
H.V. Jagadish

- Optimization of parallel query execution plans in XPRS
W. Hong, M. Stonebraker

- Practical prefetching techniques for multiprocessor file systems
D. Kotz, C. Schlatter Ellis

- A performance study of three high availability data replication
strategies
H.-I Hsiao, D.J. DeWitt

- Distorted mapping techniques to achieve high performance in
mirrored disk systems
J.A. Solworth, C.U. Orji

- Dataflow query execution in a parallel main-memory environment
A.N. Wilschut, P.M.G. Apers

Call for papers