The VLDB Journal, Volume 5

Volume 5, Number 1, January 1996

• David J. DeWitt, Jeffrey F. Naughton, John C. Shafer, Shivakumar Venkataraman:
  Parallelising OODBMS Traversals: A Performance Evaluation. 3-18
  
• Rajendran M. Sivasankaran, John A. Stankovic, Donald F. Towsley, Bhaskar Purimetla, Krithi Ramamritham:
  Priority Assignment in Real-Time Active Databases. 19-34
  
• Arthur M. Keller, Julie Basu:
  A Predicate-based Caching Scheme for Client-Server Database Architectures. 35-47
  
• Michael Stonebraker, Paul M. Aoki, Witold Litwin, Avi Pfeffer, Adam Sah, Jeff Sidell, Carl Staelin, Andrew Yu:
  Mariposa: A Wide-Area Distributed Database System. 48-63
  
• Evan P. Harris, Kotagiri Ramamohanarao:
  Join Algorithm Costs Revisited. 64-84
  
• Krithi Ramamritham, Panos K. Chrysanthis:
  A Taxonomy of Correctness Criteria in Database Applications. 85-97
  

Volume 5, Number 2, April 1996

• Odysseas G. Tsatalos, Marvin H. Solomon, Yannis E. Ioannidis:
  The GMAP: A Versatile Tool for Physical Data Independence. 101-118
  
• Alexandra Poulovassilis, Carol Small:
  Algebraic Query Optimisation for Database Programming Languages. 119-132
  
• Eric Amiel, Marie-Jo Bellosta, Eric Dujardin, Eric Simon:
  Type-safe Relaxing of Schema Consistency Rules for Flexible Modeling in OODBMS. 133-155
  
• Doug Fang, Shahram Ghandeharizadeh:
  An Experimental System for Object-Based Sharing in Federated Databases. 151-165
  

Volume 5, Number 3, July 1996

• Debabrata Dey, Terence M. Barron, Veda C. Storey:
  A Complete Temporal Relational Algebra. 167-180
  
• Yuh-Ming Shyy, Javier Arroyo, Stanley Y. W. Su, Herman Lam:
  The Design and Implementation of K: A High-Level Knowledge-Base Programming Language of OSAM*.KBMS. 181-195
  
• Theo Härder, Joachim Reinert:
  Access Path Support for Referential Integrity in SQL2. 196-214
  
• Beng Chin Ooi, Jiawei Han, Hongjun Lu, Kian-Lee Tan:
  Index Nesting - An Efficient Approach to Indexing in Object-Oriented Databases. 215-228
  

Volume 5, Number 4, December 1996

• Gennady Antoshenkov, Mohamed Ziauddin:
  Query Processing and Optimization in Oracle Rdb. 229-237
  
• John Mylopoulos, Vinay K. Chaudhri, Dimitris Plexousakis, Adel Shrufi, Thodoros Topaloglou:
  Building Knowledge Base Management Systems. 238-263
  
• Bruno Becker, Stephan Gschwind, Thomas Ohler, Bernhard Seeger, Peter Widmayer:
  An Asymptotically Optimal Multiversion B-Tree. 264-275
  
• Vipul Kashyap, Amit P. Sheth:
  Semantic and Schematic Similarities Between Database Objects: A Context-Based Approach. 276-304