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2
June
1988
Editor's Notes.
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1
Margaret H. Eich
Deadlock Detection is Really Cheap.
2
13
Bin Jiang
Application and Database Design - Putting If Off.
14
22
Christopher J. Shaw
User Facility Task Group of the ANSI X3/SPARC Database System Study Group: Reference Model for DBMS User Facility.
23
52
Christopher J. Shaw
Defining Data Types in a Database Language - A Proposal for Adding Date and Time Support to SQL.
53
76
C. J. Date
Implementation of a Prolog-INGRES Interface.
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88
Sakti P. Ghosh
C. C. Lin
Timos K. Sellis
Concurrent Use of B-trees with Variable-Length Entries.
89
90
Arthur M. Keller
Gio Wiederhold
Book Review of: Database Analysis and Design by I. T. Hawryszkiewicz.
91
94
Haim Kilov
Report on the Object-Oriented Database Workshop: Implementation Aspects (OOPSLA'87 Workshop).
95
107
Satish M. Thatte
Conference Report: Astronomy from Large Databases: Scientific Objectives and Methodological Approaches.
108
111
F. Murtagh
National Bureau of Standards Information Management Directions Workshop 5.
112
112
F. Murtagh