Journal: Inf. Syst.

Volume 16, Issue 6

565 -- 583M. Gargano, Enrico Nardelli, Maurizio Talamo. Abstract data types for the logical modeling of complex data
585 -- 612Bogdan D. Czejdo, David W. Embley. View specification and manipulation for a semantic data model
613 -- 625C. Y. Chen, Chin-Chen Chang, Richard C. T. Lee. On the design of multiple key hashing files for concurrent orthogonal range retrieval between two disks
627 -- 639Farshad Fotouhi, Jason Leigh, Satyendra P. Rana. Optimal parallel scheduling of M-way join queries
641 -- 647Yannis Kotsanis, Yannis Maistros. Describing morphological phenomena of Modern Greek using a unification grammar formalism

Volume 16, Issue 5

471 -- 495Patrick van Bommel, Arthur H. M. ter Hofstede, Theo P. van der Weide. Semantics and verification of object-role models
497 -- 508Gabriel Matsliach. Using multi-bucket data leaves with overflow chains-performance analysis
509 -- 535Maria Grazia Fugini, Roberto Bellinzona, Giancarlo Martella. An authorization mechanism for UNIX-based cooperative environments
537 -- 558Oscar Barros. Modeling and evaluation of alternatives in information systems
559 -- 564Isabella Gagliardi, Dora Merelli. Minimum boundary-length problem in B*-trees: a case study

Volume 16, Issue 4

363 -- 374Pasquale Legato, Giuseppe Paletta, Luigi Palopoli. Optimization of join strategies in distributed databases
375 -- 385Naphtali Rishe. A file structure for semantic databases
387 -- 400Abraham Bookstein, Shmuel T. Klein. Compression of correlated bit-vectors
401 -- 416Charalampos I. Theodoulidis, Pericles Loucopoulos, Benkt Wangler. A conceptual modelling formalism for temporal database applications
417 -- 428Eckhard D. Falkenberg, R. van der Pols, Theo P. van der Weide. Understanding process structure diagrams
429 -- 461Lawrence Chung, Panagiotis Katalagarianos, Manolis Marakakis, Michalis Mertikas, John Mylopoulos, Yannis Vassiliou. From information system requirements to designs: a mapping framework
463 -- 469Jiawei Han, Qiang Wang. Evaluation of functional linear recursions: a compilation approach

Volume 16, Issue 3

245 -- 272José Carmo, Amílcar Sernadas. Formal techniques for systems specification and verification
273 -- 300Charalampos I. Theodoulidis, Pericles Loucopoulos. The time dimension in conceptual modelling
301 -- 321S. K. Michael Wong, Yiyu Yao. A probabilistic inference model for information retrieval
323 -- 333Rob B. Buitendijk, Harm van der Lek. Direct manipulation of a data dictionary with SQL
335 -- 343William J. Haga, Moshe Zviran. Question-and-answer passwords: an empirical evaluation
345 -- 356Edward Omiecinski, Wei Liu, Ian F. Akyildiz. Analysis of a deferred and incremental update strategy for secondary indexes
357 -- 361Prashant Palvia. Approximating block accesses in random files: the case of blocking factors lower than one

Volume 16, Issue 2

103 -- 123Rafiul Ahad, Dennis McLeod. A performance optimization technique for an objectoriented functional data model
125 -- 144Eui Kyeong Hong, Jung Wan Cho. Performance evaluation of catalog management schemes in distributed database systems
145 -- 168James A. Larson, Amit P. Sheth. Updating relational views using knowledge at view definition and view update time
169 -- 184Levent V. Orman. Complexity of database languages
185 -- 198Jong K. Ahn, Song C. Moon. Optimizing joins between two fragmented relations on an broadcast local network
199 -- 209Ho Chang, Jong Soo Park, Myunghwan Kim. Select-partitioned join: an improved pratition-based join algorithm
211 -- 237Beng Chin Ooi, Ron Sacks-Davis, Ken J. McDonell. Spatial indexing in binary decomposition and spatial bounding
239 -- 243Timothy M. Klein, Kenneth J. Parzygnat, Alan L. Tharp. Optimal B-tree packing

Volume 16, Issue 1

1 -- 11T. Patrick Martin, Judy I. Russell. Data caching strategies for distributed full text retrieval systems
13 -- 20Patrick E. O Neil. Deadlock prediction for Escrow transactions
21 -- 34Edward Sciore. An extended universal instance data model
35 -- 47Mauro Negri, Giuseppe Pelagatti, Licia Sbattella. Adapting text to data in documents through a natural language processor
49 -- 64Peretz Shoval. An integrated methodology for functional analysis
65 -- 71Alan L. Tharp, William Boswell. B+ Trees, Bounded Disorder and Adaptive Hashing
73 -- 96Tapas K. Nayak, Arun K. Majumdar, Anupam Basu, Santonu Sarkar. VLODS: a VLSI object oriented database system
97 -- 102Chu-Hsing Lin, Chin-Chen Chang, Tzong-Chen Wu, Richard C. T. Lee. Password authentication using Newton s interpolating polynomials