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M. Howard Williams

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Modelling Parallel Oracle for Performance Prediction

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M. Howard Williams

Neven Tomov , Euan W. Dempster , M. Howard Williams, Albert Burger , Hamish Taylor , Peter J. B. King , Phil Broughton : Analytical response time estimation in parallel relational database systems. Parallel Computing 30 (2): 249-283 (2004)

Euan W. Dempster , Daniel Pacey , M. Howard Williams, Alison Cawsey , David H. Marwick , Lachlan M. MacKinnon : Tools for Personalised Presentation of Information. BNCOD 2003 : 261-270

Daniel Pacey , M. Howard Williams, Euan W. Dempster , Alison Cawsey , David H. Marwick , Lachlan M. MacKinnon : Recreating Personalization Features of the Youngster Mobile Service Platform with the Dip Toolkit. ICWI 2003 : 1035-1038

Yuping Yang , M. Howard Williams: Personalized Redirection and Content Adaptation. ICWI 2003 : 785-788

Daniel Pacey , Euan W. Dempster , M. Howard Williams, Alison Cawsey , David H. Marwick , Lachlan M. MacKinnon : A Toolkit for Creating Personalized Presentations. Web Intelligence 2003 : 550-553

Euan W. Dempster , Neven Tomov , M. Howard Williams, Hamish Taylor , Albert Burger , Philip W. Trinder , Jiang Lü , Phil Broughton : Modelling Parallel Oracle for Performance Prediction. Distributed and Parallel Databases 13 (3): 251-269 (2003)

Alison Cawsey , Euan W. Dempster , Diana Bental , Daniel Pacey , M. Howard Williams, Lachlan M. MacKinnon , David H. Marwick : Preventing Misleading Presentations of XML Documents: Some Initial Proposals. AH 2002 : 492-496

Yuping Yang , M. Howard Williams: Personalized Redirection of Communication. COMPSAC 2002 : 187-192

Hazem T. El-Khatib , M. Howard Williams, David H. Marwick , Lachlan M. MacKinnon : Using a Distributed Approach to Retrieve and Integrate Information from Heterogeneous Distributed Databases. Comput. J. 45 (4): 381-394 (2002)

M. Howard Williams, Gavin Venters , George Venters , David H. Marwick : Developing a regional healthcare information network. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine 5 (2): 177-180 (2001)

Chai Seng Pua , M. Howard Williams, David H. Marwick : Data placement in a parallel DBMS with multiple disks. Information & Software Technology 43 (1): 41-51 (2001)

Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams, K. Dietrich , Olive Liew , Andrew Dinn , A. Patrick : VESPA: A Benchmark for Vector Spatial Databases. BNCOD 2000 : 81-101

Euan W. Dempster , M. Howard Williams, Neven Tomov , Chai Seng Pua , Albert Burger , Peter J. B. King : STEADY - A Tool for Predicting Performance of Parallel DBMSs. Computer Performance Evaluation / TOOLS 2000 : 362-365

Hazem T. El-Khatib , M. Howard Williams, Lachlan M. MacKinnon , David H. Marwick : A framework and test-suite for assessing approaches to resolving heterogeneity in distributed databases. Information & Software Technology 42 (7): 505-515 (2000)

Chai Seng Pua , M. Howard Williams, David H. Marwick : Modelling parallel databases with process algebra. Parallel Computing 26 (13-14): 1909-1924 (2000)

Neven Tomov , Euan W. Dempster , M. Howard Williams, Albert Burger , Hamish Taylor , Peter J. B. King , Phil Broughton : Some Results from a New Technique for Response Time Estimation in Parallel DBMS. HPCN Europe 1999 : 713-721

Andrew Dinn , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams: RAP: The ROCK & ROLL Active Programming System. Active Rules in Database Systems 1999 : 323-336

Norman W. Paton , Andrew Dinn , M. Howard Williams: Optimization Active Rules in Database Systems 1999 : 69-80

Neven Tomov , Euan W. Dempster , M. Howard Williams, Peter J. B. King , Albert Burger : Approximate Estimation of Transaction Response Time. Comput. J. 42 (3): 241-250 (1999)

M. Howard Williams, Euan W. Dempster , Neven Tomov , Chai Seng Pua , Hamish Taylor , Albert Burger , Jiang Lü , Phil Broughton : An analytical tool for predicting the performance of parallel relational databases. Concurrency - Practice and Experience 11 (11): 635-653 (1999)

Andrew Dinn , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams: Active Rule Analysis and Optimisation in the Rock & Roll Deductive Object-Oriented Database. Inf. Syst. 24 (4): 327-353 (1999)

Euan W. Dempster , Neven Tomov , Jiang Lü , Chai Seng Pua , M. Howard Williams, Albert Burger , Hamish Taylor , Phil Broughton : Verifying a Performance Estimator for Parallel DBMSs. Euro-Par 1998 : 126-135

Lachlan M. MacKinnon , David H. Marwick , M. Howard Williams: A Model for Query Decomposition and Answer Construction in Heterogeneous Distributed Database Systems. J. Intell. Inf. Syst. 11 (1): 69-87 (1998)

Andrew Dinn , M. Howard Williams, Norman W. Paton : ROCK & ROLL: A Deductive Object-Oriented Database with Active and Spatial Extensions. ICDE 1997 : 582

Shaoyu Zhou , Neven Tomov , M. Howard Williams, Albert Burger , Hamish Taylor : Cache Modeling in a Performance Evaluator for Parallel Database Systems. MASCOTS 1997 : 46-50

M. Howard Williams, Norman W. Paton : From OO Through Deduction to Active Databases - ROCK, ROLL & RAP. SOFSEM 1997 : 313-330

Jack Campin , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams: Specifying Active Database Systems in an Object-Oriented Framework. International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering 7 (1): 101-123 (1997)

Andrew Dinn , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams, Alvaro A. A. Fernandes , Maria L. Barja : The Implementation of a Deductive Query Language Over an OODB. Journal of Systems Integration 7 (3/4): 231-261 (1997)

Alvaro A. A. Fernandes , M. Howard Williams, Norman W. Paton : A Logic-Based Integration of Active and Deductive Databases. New Generation Comput. 15 (2): 205-244 (1997)

Andrew Dinn , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams, Alvaro A. A. Fernandes : An Active Rule Language for ROCK & ROLL. BNCOD 1996 : 36-55

M. Howard Williams, Shaoyu Zhou , Hamish Taylor , Neven Tomov : Decision Supporting for Management of Parallel Database Systems. HPCN Europe 1996 : 164-169

Andrew Dinn , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams, Alvaro A. A. Fernandes , Maria L. Barja : The Implementation of a Deductive Query Language over an OODB. DOOD 1995 : 143-160

Norman W. Paton , Jack Campin , Alvaro A. A. Fernandes , M. Howard Williams: Formal Specification of Active Database Functionality: A Survey. Rules in Database Systems 1995 : 21-37

Maria L. Barja , Alvaro A. A. Fernandes , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams, Andrew Dinn , Alia I. Abdelmoty : Design and implementation of ROCK & ROLL: a deductive object-oriented database system. Inf. Syst. 20 (3): 185-211 (1995)

Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams: Rules in Database Systems. Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Rules in Database Systems, Edinburgh, Scotland, 30 August - 1 September 1993 Springer 1994

Alia I. Abdelmoty , M. Howard Williams: Approaches to the Representation of Qualitative Spatial Relationships for Geographic Databases: A Critical Survey and Possible Extensions. AGDM 1994 : 204-

Alvaro A. A. Fernandes , Maria L. Barja , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams, Andrew Dinn , Imara P. Diaz , Alia I. Abdelmoty : ROCK & ROLL: A Deductive Object-Oriented Database System. DAISD 1994 : 25-32

Alia I. Abdelmoty , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams, Alvaro A. A. Fernandes , Maria L. Barja , Andrew Dinn : Geographic Data Handling in a Deductive Object-Oriented Database. DEXA 1994 : 445-454

Maria L. Barja , Norman W. Paton , Alvaro A. A. Fernandes , M. Howard Williams, Andrew Dinn : An Effective Deductive Object-Oriented Database Through Language Integration. VLDB 1994 : 463-474

Quinzheng Kong , M. Howard Williams, G. Chen : The Indefinite Closed World Assumption. Data Knowl. Eng. 12 (3): 297-311 (1994)

Alvaro A. A. Fernandes , Maria L. Barja , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams: A Deductive Object-Oriented Database For Data Intensive Application Development. BNCOD 1993 : 176-198

Kam-Fei Wong , M. Howard Williams, S. Leunig , Martin L. Kersten , M. Jean-Noel , Béatrice Finance , Benoît Dageville , Michel Couprie , Phil Broughton , Didier Boudigue , Björn Bergsten , Frédéric Andrès : Pythagoras Project Overview (EP7091). PARLE 1993 : 764-768

Alvaro A. A. Fernandes , Norman W. Paton , M. Howard Williams: A Logical Query Language for an Object-Oriented Data Model. Rules in Database Systems 1993 : 234-250

Norman W. Paton , Oscar Díaz , M. Howard Williams, Jack Campin , Andrew Dinn , Arturo Jaime : Dimensions of Active Behaviour. Rules in Database Systems 1993 : 40-57

Alia I. Abdelmoty , M. Howard Williams, Norman W. Paton : Deduction and Deductive Databases for Geographic Data Handling. SSD 1993 : 443-464

M. B. Ibáñez-Espiga , M. Howard Williams: Data Placement Strategy for a Parallel Database System. DEXA 1992 : 48-54

M. Howard Williams, G. Muirhead : Database Query Interface for Medical Information Systems. IDS 1992 : 211-224

Kam-Fai Wong , M. Howard Williams: A Superimposed Codeword Indexing Scheme for Handling Sets in Prolog Databases. DASFAA 1991 : 468-476

K. Wicovsky , Peter Thanisch , M. Howard Williams: Improved Recursion Handling Through Integrity Constraints. Comput. J. 34 (3): 282-285 (1991)

Subrata Kumar Das , M. Howard Williams: Extending the Integrity Maintenance Capability in Deductive Databases. ALPUK 1990 : 75-111

M. Howard Williams, Quinzheng Kong : Time and Incompleteness in a Deductive Database. IPMU 1990 : 443-455

Kam-Fai Wong , M. Howard Williams: CLARE - A Prolog Database Machine. SIGSMALL/PC Symposium 1990 : 172-177

K. G. Waugh , M. Howard Williams, Quinzheng Kong , S. Salvini , G. Chen : Designing SQUIRREL: An Extended SQL for a Deductive Database System. Comput. J. 33 (6): 535-546 (1990)

Kam-Fai Wong , M. Howard Williams: A Type Driven Hardware Engine for Prolog Clause Retrieval over a Large Knowledge Base. ISCA 1989 : 211-222

Subrata Kumar Das , M. Howard Williams: A Path Finding Method for Constraint Checking in Deductive Databases. Data Knowl. Eng. 4 : 223-244 (1989)

Kam-Fai Wong , M. Howard Williams: Design Considerations for a Prolog Database Engine. JCDKB 1988 : 111-120

Kam-Fai Wong , M. Howard Williams: Limiting a Resolution Set in a Large Prolog Database Using Special Hardware. SIGSMALL/PC 1988 : 133-145

F. Mouta , M. Howard Williams, J. C. Neves : Implementing Query Languages in Prolog. Prolog and Databases 1988 : 13-21

M. Howard Williams, P. A. Massey , Jim A. Crammond : Benchmarking Prolog for Database Applications. Prolog and Databases 1988 : 161-187

M. Howard Williams, K. A. Nicholson : An Approach to Handling Incomplete Information in Databases. Comput. J. 31 (2): 133-140 (1988)

M. Howard Williams, Quinzheng Kong : Incomplete information in a Deductive Database. Data Knowl. Eng. 3 : 197-220 (1988)

P. Chisholm , G. Chen , D. Ferbrache , Peter Thanisch , M. Howard Williams: Coping with Indefinite and Negative Data in Deductive Databases: A Survey. Data Knowl. Eng. 2 : 259-284 (1987)

M. Howard Williams, J. Riddall : The Segregation of Incompatible Duties. Comput. J. 29 (1): 9-11 (1986)

M. Howard Williams, G. Chen : Translating Pascal for Execution on a Prolog-Based System. Comput. J. 29 (3): 246-252 (1986)

G. Chen , M. Howard Williams: The Value of an Array Facility in Prolog. Inf. Process. Lett. 23 (5): 247-251 (1986)

M. Howard Williams, I. M. Pattison , J. C. Neves : Reorganization in a Simple Database System. Softw., Pract. Exper. 16 (8): 719-729 (1986)

M. Howard Williams: A Linear Algorithm for Colouring Planar Graphs with Five Colours. Comput. J. 28 (1): 78-81 (1985)

M. Howard Williams, G. Chen : Restructuring Pascal Programs Containing Goto Statements. Comput. J. 28 (2): 134-137 (1985)

M. Howard Williams: Structuring Two-Level Grammar Specifications. Comput. J. 28 (3): 250-256 (1985)

M. Howard Williams, K. T. Milne : The Performance of Algorithms for Colouring Planar Graphs. Comput. J. 27 (2): 165-170 (1984)

M. Howard Williams: Flowchart Schemata and the Problem of Nomenclature. Comput. J. 26 (3): 270-276 (1983)

M. Howard Williams: Is an Exit Statement Sufficient? Inf. Process. Lett. 17 (1): 47-51 (1983)

M. Howard Williams: The Problem of Absolute Privacy. Inf. Process. Lett. 17 (3): 169-171 (1983)

M. Howard Williams: A Flexible Notation for Syntactic Definitions. ACM Trans. Program. Lang. Syst. 4 (1): 113-119 (1982)

M. Howard Williams: The Programming Language BPL. Comput. J. 25 (3): 289- (1982)

M. Howard Williams: A Comment on the Decomposition of Flowchart Schemata. Comput. J. 25 (3): 393-396 (1982)

M. Howard Williams: A System to Assist Survey Analysts. Softw., Pract. Exper. 12 (5): 487-491 (1982)

M. Howard Williams: Methods for Specifying Static Semantics. Comput. Lang. 6 (1): 1-17 (1981)

M. Howard Williams: A Systematic Test for Extended Operator Precedence. Inf. Process. Lett. 13 (4/5): 187-190 (1981)

M. Howard Williams: A Formal Notation for Specifying Static Semantic Rules. Comput. Lang. 5 (1): 37-55 (1980)

M. Howard Williams: Cubic Map Configurations. Inf. Process. Lett. 11 (4/5): 180-185 (1980)

M. Howard Williams: Batch Sizes for the Batching Method of Colouring Planar Maps. Inf. Process. Lett. 11 (4/5): 186-189 (1980)

M. Howard Williams: Conditions for Extended Operator Precedence Parsing. Comput. J. 22 (2): 164-168 (1979)

M. Howard Williams, A. R. Bulmer : A Transportable Code Generator System. Inf. Process. Lett. 9 (3): 122-125 (1979)

M. Howard Williams: Long/Short Address Optimization in Assemblers. Softw., Pract. Exper. 9 (3): 227-235 (1979)

M. Howard Williams, H. L. Ossher : Conversion of Unstructured Flow Diagrams to Structured Form. Comput. J. 21 (2): 161-167 (1978)

M. Howard Williams: Static Semantic Features of ALGOL60 and BASIC. Comput. J. 21 (3): 234-242 (1978)

M. Howard Williams, E. V. C. Fielding : Automatic Generation of Payroll Programs. Comput. J. 21 (4): 378-380 (1978)

M. Howard Williams, A. R. Bulmer : Use of a Formal Notation for Static Semantics in Compiler Design. Softw., Pract. Exper. 8 (5): 579-584 (1978)

M. Howard Williams: Generating Structured Flow Diagrams: The Nature of Unstructuredness. Comput. J. 20 (1): 45-50 (1977)

M. Howard Williams: Complete Operator Precedence Conditions. Inf. Process. Lett. 6 (2): 60-62 (1977)

M. Howard Williams, A. R. Bulmer : Array Handling in Cobol Compilers. Softw., Pract. Exper. 7 (4): 469-474 (1977)

M. Howard Williams, H. L. Ossher : A Computer Model for Instructional Purposes. Comput. J. 18 (4): 333-341 (1975)

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