Federated Database Systems for Managing Distributed, Heterogeneous, and Autonomous Databases.

@article{DBLP:journals/csur/ShethL90,
  author    = {Amit P. Sheth and
               James A. Larson},
  title     = {Federated Database Systems for Managing Distributed, Heterogeneous,
               and Autonomous Databases},
  journal   = {ACM Comput. Surv.},
  volume    = {22},
  number    = {3},
  year      = {1990},
  pages     = {183-236},
  ee        = {db/journals/csur/ShethL90.html},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

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75. Peter Buneman, Susan B. Davidson, Kyle Hart, G. Christian Overton, Limsoon Wong: A Data Transformation System for Biological Data Sources. VLDB 1995: 158-169
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95. Helmut Kaufmann, Moira C. Norrie: Relaxation of Correctness in Database Systems. ADBIS 1995: 90-105
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98. Edward Sciore, Michael Siegel, Arnon Rosenthal: Using Semantic Values to Falilitate Interoperability Among Heterogeneous Information Systems. ACM Trans. Database Syst. 19(2): 254-290(1994)
99. M. W. Bright, Ali R. Hurson, Simin H. Pakzad: Automated Resolution of Semantic Heterogeneity in Multidatabases. ACM Trans. Database Syst. 19(2): 212-253(1994)
100. Christian S. Jensen, Richard T. Snodgrass: Temporal Specialization and Generalization. IEEE Trans. Knowl. Data Eng. 6(6): 954-974(1994)
101. Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit P. Sheth: Using Tickets to Enforce the Serializability of Multidatabase Transactions. IEEE Trans. Knowl. Data Eng. 6(1): 166-180(1994)
102. Arnon Rosenthal, Leonard J. Seligman: Data Integration in the Large: The Challenge of Reuse. VLDB 1994: 669-675
103. Mourad Ouzzani, M. A. Atroun, N. L. Belkhodja: A Top-Down Approach for Two Level Serializability. VLDB 1994: 226-237
104. Wen-Syan Li, Chris Clifton: Semantic Integration in Heterogeneous Databases Using Neural Networks. VLDB 1994: 1-12
105. Dirk Jonscher, Klaus R. Dittrich: An Approach for Building Secure Database Federations. VLDB 1994: 24-35
106. Barbara Rieche, Klaus R. Dittrich: A Federated DBMS-Based Integrated Environment for Molecular Biology. SSDBM 1994: 118-127
107. Francis P. Bretherton, Paul T. Singley: Metadata: A User's View. SSDBM 1994: 166-174
108. César A. Galindo-Legaria: Outerjoins as Disjunctions. SIGMOD Conference 1994: 348-358
109. Chien-Tsai Liu, Panos K. Chrysanthis, Shi-Kuo Chang: Database Schema Evolution through the Specification and Maintenance of Changes on Entities and Relationships. ER 1994: 132-151
110. Yann Dupont: Resolving Fragmentation Conflicts in Schema Integration. ER 1994: 513-532
111. Goetz Graefe: Query Evaluation Techniques for Large Databases. ACM Comput. Surv. 25(2): 73-170(1993)
112. Stefano Ceri, Jennifer Widom: Managing Semantic Heterogeneity with Production Rules and Persistent Queues. VLDB 1993: 108-119
113. Joann J. Ordille, Barton P. Miller: Database Challenges in Global Information Systems. SIGMOD Conference 1993: 403-407
114. Dhamir N. Mannai, Khaled M. Bugrara: Enhancing Inter-Operability and Data Sharing In Medical Information Systems. SIGMOD Conference 1993: 495-498
115. Yoav Raz: Extended Commitment Ordering or Guaranteeing Global Serializability by Applying Commitment Order Selectivity to Global Transactions. PODS 1993: 83-96
116. L. Suardi, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Witold Litwin: Execution of Extended Multidatabase SQL. ICDE 1993: 641-650
117. Weiyi Meng, Clement T. Yu, Won Kim, Gaoming Wang, Tracy Pham, Son Dao: Construction of a Relational Front-end for Object-Oriented Database Systems. ICDE 1993: 476-483
118. Paul Johannesson: Using Conceptual Graph Theory to Support Schema Integration. ER 1993: 283-296
119. Jaroslaw A. Chudziak, Henryk Rybinski, James Vorbach: Towards a Unifying Logic Formalism for Semantic Data Models. ER 1993: 492-507
120. Markus Tresch, Marc H. Scholl: Schema Transformation Processors for Federated Objectbases. DASFAA 1993: 37-46
121. Anne H. H. Ngu, Ling-Ling Yan, Limsoon Wong: Heterogeneous Query Optimization Using Maximal Sub-Queries. DASFAA 1993: 413-420
122. Chiang Lee, Cheng-Lun Tsai: Strategies for Selection from Heterogeneous Relations. DASFAA 1993: 97-104
123. Toncan Duong, John Hiller, Anne H. H. Ngu: Information Integration through Contract. DASFAA 1993: 107-114
124. Stefano Spaccapietra, Christine Parent, Yann Dupont: Model Independent Assertions for Integration of Heterogeneous Schemas. VLDB J. 1(1): 81-126(1992)
125. Yoav Raz: The Principle of Commitment Ordering, or Guaranteeing Serializability in a Heterogeneous Environment of Multiple Autonomous Resource Mangers Using Atomic Commitment. VLDB 1992: 292-312
126. Mansoor Ansari, Linda Ness, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit P. Sheth: Using Flexible Transactions to Support Multi-System Telecommunication Applications. VLDB 1992: 65-76
127. Weiyi Meng, Clement T. Yu, Won Kim: Processing Hierarchical Queries in Heterogeneous Environment. ICDE 1992: 394-401
128. Thierry Barsalou, Dipayan Gangopadhyay: M(DM): An Open Framework for Interoperation of Multimodel Multidatabase Systems. ICDE 1992: 218-227
129. Michael Siegel, Stuart E. Madnick: A Metadata Approach to Resolving Semantic Conflicts. VLDB 1991: 133-145
130. Paolo Atzeni, Riccardo Torlone: Management of Multiple Models: A Metamodel for Conceptual Models. DBPL 1991: 169-181
131. Gomer Thomas, Glenn R. Thompson, Chin-Wan Chung, Edward Barkmeyer, Fred Carter, Marjorie Templeton, Stephen Fox, Berl Hartman: Heterogeneous Distributed Database Systems for Production Use. ACM Comput. Surv. 22(3): 237-266(1990)
132. Witold Litwin, Leo Mark, Nick Roussopoulos: Interoperability of Multiple Autonomous Databases. ACM Comput. Surv. 22(3): 267-293(1990)