DocumentCode
1502600
Title
Heap-filter merge join: a new algorithm for joining medium-size inputs
Author
Graefe, Goetz
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO, USA
Volume
17
Issue
9
fYear
1991
fDate
9/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
979
Lastpage
982
Abstract
A novel algorithm for relational equijoin is presented. The algorithm is a modification of merge join, but promises superior performance for medium-size inputs. In many cases it even compares favorably with both merge join and hybrid hash join, which is shown using analytic cost functions
Keywords
database theory; relational databases; analytic cost functions; heap filter merge join; hybrid hash join; medium-size inputs; merge join; novel algorithm; relational equijoin; Computer science; Cost function; Database systems; Merging; Performance analysis; Probes; Relational databases; Sorting; Writing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Software Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0098-5589
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/32.92919
Filename
92919
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