Indexing a transaction-decision time database

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Volumn Part F128723, Issue , 1996, Pages 166-172

  Nascimento, Mario A ^a   Dunham, Margaret H ^a  

^a Southern Methodist University   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision time; Indexing access structure; Temporal database; Transaction time

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

DECISION TIME; INDEXING STRUCTURES; INDEXING TECHNIQUES; TEMPORAL ATTRIBUTES; TEMPORAL DATA; TEMPORAL DATABASE; TRANSACTION TIME;

INDEXING (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 0042908332     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/331119.331169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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