TRANSACTION MANAGEMENT

1.

TR89-119 ACTA: A Framework for Specifying and Reasoning about Transaction Structure and Behavior
Chrysanthis, Ramamritham
(Replaces TR 89-27) Proceedings of the ACM Sigmod International Conference on Management of Data, May 1990.

2.

TR 86-02 Use of Transaction Structure for Improving Concurrency
Wei Zhao, Ramamritham
12th Australian Computer Science Conference, February 1989.

3.

A Unifying Framework for Transactions in Competitive and Cooperative Environments
Panos Chrysanthis, Ramamritham
Special Issue IEEE Bulletin on Office Knowledge Engineering, Feb. 1991 Vol. 4(1):3-21.

4.

A Formalism for Extended Transaction Models
Chrysanthis, Ramamritham
VLDB'91

5.

Redefining Transactions: A Formal Approach
Chrysanthis
ECOOP/OOPSLA '90

6.

TR 91-89 ACTA: The Saga Continues
Chrysanthis, Ramamritham
Invited book chapter, Database Transaction Models for Advanced Applications, Morgan, Kaufmann, A. Elmagarmid,Ed., 1992.

7.

ACTA: A comprehensive TransAction framework for extended transactions
Chrysanthis, Ramamritham
IEEE RIDE/TQP Workshop, Feb. 1992.

8.

A status report on the ACTA transaction modeling framework
Chrysanthis, Ramamritham
DARPA Workshop on Open OODB Module Interfaces, Sept. 1991

9.

TR 91-90 A Framework for Modeling and Reasoning About Extended Transactions
Chrysanthis- PhD Thesis

10.

TR 92-21 (replaced TR91-91) A Formal Characterization of Epsilon Serializability
Ramamritham and Pu
IEEE Trans. on Data and Knowledge Engineering, Vol. 7, No. 6, December 1995, pp. 997-1007.

11.

Classifying Correctness Criteria in Database Applications
A Taxonomy of Correctness Criteria in Database Applications @ 6/3/94
Ramamritham, Chrysanthis
Special Issue: VLDB Journal(1996) 5:85-97. See also:
TR 92-54 In Search of Acceptability Criteria: Database Consistency Requirements and Transaction Correctness Properties
Ramamritham and Chrysanthis
International Workshop on Distributed Object Management, March 1992.
Replaces TR91-92.

12.

TR92-46 Performance Characteristics of Epsilon Serializability with Hierarchical Inconsistency Bounds
Kamath, Ramamritham
(To appear)Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, April 19-23, 1993.

13.

Extended Transaction Models: Specification, Analysis, and Synthesis
Chrysanthis, Ramamritham
(Submitted) Special Issue Proceedings of the IEEE on Real-Time Systems

14.

Impact of Autonomy Requirements on Transactions and their Management in Heterogeneous Distributed Database Systems
Chrysanthis, Ramamritham
(Submitted) 1993 ACM SIGMOD International Conference.

15.

TR93-45 Synthesis of Extended Transaction Models using ACTA
Chrysanthis, Ramamritham
ACM Transactions on Database Systems, Sept. 94, Vol. 19, Number 3, pp. 450-491.

16.

TR93-81 Accessing Extra Database Information: Concurrency Control and Correctness
N. Gehani, K. Ramamritham, and O. Shmueli
(submitted)VLDB Journal.

17.

TR94-30 Multi-Node Multi-Level Transactions
Molesky and Ramamritham
(submitted)1994 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data
(submitted)1994 VLDB Conference.

18.

Performance Characteristics of Epsilon Serializability
M. Kamath and K. Ramamritham
(submitted)Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering

19.

TR94-27 ASSET: A System for Supporting Extended Transactions
Biliris, Dar, Gehani, Jagadish and Ramamritham
SIGMOD '94, May 1994.

20.

TR94-29 Priority Assignment in Real-Time Active Databases
Purimetla, Sivasankaran, Stankovic, Ramamritham and Towsley
Third International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Information Systems.
AND B-Chosen for special issue from best papers at a conference: Priority Assignment in Real-Time Active Databases
Sivasankaran, Stankovic, Towsley, Purimetla and Ramamritham
Special IssueVLDB Journal (1996) 5(1):19-34, Jan. 1996.

21.

TR94-10 Efficient Locking for Shared Memory Database Systems
Molesky and Ramamritham
(submitted)Third International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Information Systems.

22.

Recovery Issues for Memory Management in Single Address Space Multiprocessor Operating Systems
Molesky and Ramamritham
(abstract submitted)FTCS-25.

23.

TR 95-25 (replaced TR 94-64) Recovery Protocols for Shared Memory Database Systems
Molesky and Ramamritham
Accepted: SIGMOD '95.

24.

Recovery Protocols for Cache-Coherent Shared Memory Operating Systems
Molesky and Ramamritham
(submitted) FTCS'25 Dec. 1994.

25.

TR 95-103 Database Locking Protocols for Large-Scale Cache-Coherent Shared Memory Multiprocessors: Design, Implementation and Performance
Molesky and Ramamritham
(submitted) 12th Int'l Conf. on Data Engineering, June 1995
(submitted)Distributed and Parallel Databases, February 1996.

26.

TR 95-51 ARIES/RH: Robust Support for Delegation by Rewriting History
Pedregal Martin and Ramamritham
June 1995.

27.

TR 95-50 Modeling, Correctness & Systems Issues in Supporting Advanced Database Applications using Workflow Management Systems
Kamath and Ramamritham
Distributed Systems Engineering Journal, Vol. 3(1996) 213-221

28.

TR95-90 Delegation: Efficiently Rewriting History
Pedregal Martin and Ramamritham
International Conference on Data Engineering, March 1997, pp. 266-75.

29.

TR95-93 Efficient Transaction Management and Query Processing in Massive Digital Databases
Kamath and Ramamritham.
(submitted) SIGMOD'96.

30.

Inexpensive Fault-Tolerant Recovery for Cache-Coherent Shared Memory Operating Systems
Molesky and Ramamritham
(submitted) FTCS-26, Dec. 1995.

31.

Recovery in Coherent Memory Database Systems
Molesky and Ramamritham
(submitted) ACM Transaction on Database Systems, Feb. 1996. AND (to appear) Recovery in Database Management Systems, V. Kumar and M. Hsu, eds., Prentice-Hall.

32.

TR96-15 Efficient Transaction Support for Dynamic Information Retrieval Systems
Kamath and Ramamritham
19th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR'96), Zurich, Switzerland, August 1996.

33.

TR 96-20 Bucket Skip Merge Join: A Scalable Algorithm for Join Processing in Very Large Databases
Kamath and Ramamritham
(submitted) VLDB'96.

34.

WorldFlow: Workflow Management on the World Wide Web
Gehani, Kamath, Lieuwen, and Ramamritham
(submitted) 17th ICDCS.

35.

Recovery Options in Directory Based Software Coherency Schemes
Molesky and Ramamritham
(submitted)SIGMOD97.

36.

TR96-34 Understanding and Formalizing Recovery through Histories
Pedregal Martin,A. Nithrakashyap, Ramamritham and Shanmugasundaram
(submitted) Extended Abstract to 16th ACM SIGART-SIGMOD-SIGART, Symposium on Principles of Database Systems (PODS).

37.

Failure Handling and Synchronization of Workflows in Parallel and Distributed Workflow Control Environments
Kamath and Ramamritham
(submitted) VLDB'97.

38.

Transaction Processing in Broadcast Disk Environments
J. Shanmugasundaram, A. Nithrakashyap, J. Padhye, R. Sivasankaran, M. Xiong, K. Ramamritham
Chapter 13, Advanced Transaction Models and Architectures, edited by S. Jajodia and L. Kerschberg, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, 1997, pp. 321-338.

39.

TR97-35, Failure Handling and Coordinated Execution of Workflow
Kamath and Ramamritham
(to appear) 14th Intl. Conference on Data Engineering, Feb 1998.

40.

Toward Formalizing Recovery of (Advanced) Transactions,
C. Pedregal Martin and Ramamritham
Chapter 8, Advanced Transaction Models and Architectures, edited by S. Jajodia and L. Kerschberg, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA, 1997, pp. 213-234.

41.

Broadcast on Demand: Efficient and Timely Dissemination of Data in Mobile Environments
Xuan, Sen, Gonzalez, Fernandez and Ramamritham
Proceedings Real-Time Technology and Applications Symposium, Montreal, Canada, June 1997, pp. 38-48.

42.

Building Virtual Warehouses using Workflows and the Web
Ramamritham and Kamath
Intl. Workshop on Databases, Hong Kong, July 1997, pp. 1-11.

43.

WorldFlow: A System for building Global Transactional Workflows
Kamath, Ramamritham, Gehani and Lieuwen
Proc. of 7th Intl. Workshop on High Performance Transaction Systems (HPTS), Oct. 1997.

44.

Correctness Issues in Workflow Management
Kamath and Ramamritham
Distributed Systems Engineering Journal, special issue on Workflow Management, Vol. 3, No. 4, Dec 1996, pp. 213-21.

45.

Modeling Recovery in Client-Server Database Systems
Molesky and Ramamritham
(to appear) Parallel Database Techniques, M. Abdelguerfi, Y. Kambayashi
and K. Wong, eds, IEEE Press.

46.

Characterization and Optimization of Commit Processing Performance in Distributed Database Systems
Haritsa, Ramamritham, and Gupta.