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Quasi Serializability: a Correctness Criterion for Global Concurrency Control in InterBase.

Weimin Du, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid: Quasi Serializability: a Correctness Criterion for Global Concurrency Control in InterBase. VLDB 1989: 347-355
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  author    = {Weimin Du and
               Ahmed K. Elmagarmid},
  editor    = {Peter M. G. Apers and
               Gio Wiederhold},
  title     = {Quasi Serializability: a Correctness Criterion for Global Concurrency
               Control in InterBase},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on Very
               Large Data Bases, August 22-25, 1989, Amsterdam, The Netherlands},
  publisher = {Morgan Kaufmann},
  year      = {1989},
  isbn      = {1-55860-101-5},
  pages     = {347-355},
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  crossref  = {DBLP:conf/vldb/89},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}
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Abstract

In this paper, we introduce Quasi Serializability, a correctness criterion for concurrency control in heterogeneous distributed database environments. A global history is quasi serializable if it is (conflict) equivalent to a quasi serial history in which global transactions are submitted serially. Quasi serializability theory is an extension of serializability. We study the relationships between serializability and quasi serializability and the reasons quasi serializability can be used as a correctness criterion in heterogeneous distributed database environments. We also use quasi serializability theory to give a correctness proof for an altruistic locking algorithm.

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Peter M. G. Apers, Gio Wiederhold (Eds.): Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, August 22-25, 1989, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Morgan Kaufmann 1989, ISBN 1-55860-101-5
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