ACM SIGMOD Conference 1976: Washington, D.C.

James B. Rothnie Jr. (Ed.): Proceedings of the 1976 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, Washington, D.C., June 2-4, 1976. ACM 1976

Performance and Physical Design Issues

Michael Hammer, Arvola Chan:
Index Selection in a Self-Adaptive Data Base Management System. 1-8
Toby J. Teorey, K. Sundar Das:
Application of an Analytical Model to Evaluate Storage Structures. 9-19
James W. Welch, J. Wesley Graham:
Retrieval Using Ordered Lists in Inverted and Multilist Files. 21-29
Stephen W. Sherman, Richard S. Brice:
Performance of a Data Base Manager in a Virtual Memory System (Abstract). 31

Recovery, Concurrency and Protection

Nicholas J. Giordano, Marvin S. Schwarz:
Data Base Recovery at CMIC. 33-42
Dennis G. Severance, Guy M. Lohman:
Differential Files: Their Application to the Maintenance of Large Data Bases (Abstract). 43
Philip P. Macri:
Deadlock Detection and Resolution in a CODASYL Based Data Management System. 45-49
Patricia P. Griffiths, Bradford W. Wade:
An Authorization Mechanism for a Relational Data Base System (Abstract). 51

Logical Design

Beverly K. Kahn:
A Method for Describing Information Required by the Database Design Process. 53-64
Naftaly H. Minsky:
Files with Semantics. 65-73
L. S. Schneider:
A Relational View of the Data Independent Accessing Model. 75-90
G. C. H. Sharman:
A Constructive Definition of Third Normal Form. 91-99

Languages

C. J. Date:
An Architecture for High-Level Language Database Extensions. 101-122
Dennis Tsichritzis:
LSL: A Link and Selector Language. 123-133
Claude Deheneffe, Henri Hennebert:
NUL: A Navigational User's Language for a Network Structured Data Base. 135-142
C. Robert Carlson, Robert S. Kaplan:
A Generalized Access Path Model and its Application to a Relational Data Base System. 143-154

Automatic Design and Optimization

Eugene Wong, Karel Youssefi:
Decomposition - A Strategy for Query Processing (Abstract). 155
Alfred G. Dale, Nell B. Dale:
Schema and Occurence Structure Transformations in Hierarchical Systems. 157-168
Robert M. Pecherer:
Efficient Exploration of Product Spaces. 169-177
Leland L. Beck:
An Approach to the Creation of Structured Data Processing Systems. 179-188
Edward W. Winters, Alan F. Dickey:
A Business Application of Data Translation. 189-196