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Migrating A Multiterabyte Archive from Object to Relational Databases
(get PDF version below if you don't have CISE/IEEE account),
PDF version MS Word version. |
| A. R. Thakar (JHU), A.S. Szalay (JHU), P.Z. Kunszt (CERN) and J. Gray (Microsoft Research) |
| in Computing in Science and Engineering (CISE) 2003 , vol.5, no.5, Sep/Oct 2003, pp. 16-29. |
| Test Queries for Benchmarks quoted in CISE article |
| MS Word version of Test Queries. |
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Data Mining the SDSS SkyServer Database (PDF)
MS Word version. |
| J. Gray, A.S. Szalay, A. Thakar, P. Kunszt, C. Stoughton, D. Slutz, J. vandenBerg |
| in Distributed Data & Structures 4: Records of the 4th International Meeting, W. Litwin, G. Levy (eds), Paris France March 2002, Carleton Scientific 2003, ISBN 1-894145-13-5, pp 189-210. |
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Online Scientific Data Curation, Publication, and Archiving (PDF)
MS Word version. |
| J. Gray, A.S. Szalay, A. R. Thakar, C. Stoughton, J. vandenBerg |
| in SPIE Astronomy Telescopes and Instruments, 22-28 August 2002, Waikoloa, Hawaii. |
| The SDSS SkyServer - Public Access to the Sloan Digital Sky Server Data (PDF) |
| A. Szalay, J. Gray, A. Thakar, P. Kuntz, T. Malik, J. Raddick, C. Stoughton. J. Vandenberg |
| in ACM SIGMOD 2002. |
| Case Study of Handling Scientific Queries on Very Large Datasets: The SDSS Science Archive (Postscript) |
| A. R. Thakar, P. Z. Kunszt, A. S. Szalay |
| Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 |
| in Mining the Sky: Proc. of the MPA/ESO/MPE workshop, Garching, A.J.Banday, S. Zaroubi, M. Bartelmann (ed.); (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg), 624-630. (2001). |
| The Hierarchical Triangular Mesh (Gzipped Postscript) |
| P. Z. Kunszt, A. S. Szalay, A. R. Thakar |
| Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 |
| in Mining the Sky: Proc. of the MPA/ESO/MPE workshop, Garching, A.J.Banday, S. Zaroubi, M. Bartelmann (ed.); (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg), 631-637 (2001). |
| Designing and Mining Multi-Terabyte Astronomy Archives: The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (PDF) |
| A. Szalay, J. Gray, P. Kunszt, A. Thakar, D.Slutz, R.Brunner |
| in Proc. ACM SIGMOD, June 2000, pp. 451-462. |
| Multi-threaded Query Agent and Engine for a Very Large Astronomical Database (Postscript) |
| A. R. Thakar, P. Z. Kunszt, A. S. Szalay, G.P. Szokoly |
| Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 |
| in Proc ADASS IX, eds. N. Manset, C. Veillet, D. Crabtree, (ASP Conference series), 216, 231 (2000). |
| The Indexing of the SDSS Science Archive (Postscript) |
| P. Z. Kunszt, A. S. Szalay, I. Csabai, A. R. Thakar |
| Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 |
| in Proc ADASS IX, eds. N. Manset, C. Veillet, D. Crabtree, (ASP Conference series), 216, 141 (2000). |