Michael Stonebraker

Professor Emeritus

Research Areas

• Database Technology

Selected Publications

• J. Hammer, M. Stonebraker, and O. Topsakal, "THALIA: Test Harness for the Assessment of Legacy Information Integration Approaches," in Proc. 21st Intl. Conf. on Data Engineering, Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE Computer Society, 2005, pp. 485-486.
• D. J. Abadi, D. Carney, U. Cetintemel, M. Cherniack, C. Convey, S. Lee, M. Stonebraker, N. Tatbul, and S. Zdonik, "Aurora: A new model and architecture for data stream management," The VLDB Journal -- The Intl. J. on Very Large Data Bases, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 120-139, Aug. 2003.
• M. Stonebraker, "Too much middleware," SIGMOD Record, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 97-106, March 2002.
• A. G. Woodruff, C. Olston, A. Aiken, M. Chu, V. Ercegovac, M. Lin, M. Spalding, and M. Stonebraker, "DataSplash: A direct manipulation environment for programming semantic zoom visualizations of tabular data," J. Visual Languages & Computing, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 551-571, Oct. 2001.
• M. Stonebraker, P. M. Aoki, W. Litwin, A. Pfeffer, A. D. Sah, J. P. Sidell, C. Staelin, and A. K. Yu, "Mariposa: A wide-area distributed database system," The VLDB J. -- The International J. on Very Large Data Bases, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 48-63, Jan. 1996.
• M. Stonebraker, P. M. Aoki, R. Devine, W. Litwin, and M. A. Olson, "Mariposa: A new architecture for distributed data," in Proc. 10th Intl. Conf. on Data Engineering, Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE Computer Society, 1994, pp. 54-65.
• M. Stonebraker, J. Chen, N. Nathan, C. Paxson, and J. Wu, "Tioga: Providing data management support for scientific visualization applications," in Proc. 19th Intl. Conf. on Very Large Data Bases, R. Agrawal, S. Baker, and D. A. Bell, Eds., San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., 1993, pp. 25-38.
• M. I. Seltzer and M. Stonebraker, "Transaction support in read optimized and write optimized file systems," in Proc. 16th Intl. Conf. on Very Large Data Bases, D. McLeod, R. Sacks-Davis, and H. Schek, Eds., San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., 1990, pp. 174-185.
• M. Stonebraker and G. A. Schloss, "Distributed RAID -- A new multiple copy algorithm," in Proc. 6th Intl. Conf. on Data Engineering, Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE Computer Society, 1990, pp. 430-437.
• M. Stonebraker, R. H. Katz, D. A. Patterson, and J. Ousterhout, "The design of XPRS," in Proc. 14th Intl. Conf. on Very Large Data Bases, F. Bancilhon and D. J. DeWitt, Eds., San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., 1988, pp. 318-330.
• M. Stonebraker, "The design of the POSTGRES storage system," in Proc. 13th Intl. Conf. on Very Large Data Bases, P. M. Stocker, W. Kent, and P. Hammersley, Eds., San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., 1987, pp. 289-300.
• L. A. Rowe and M. Stonebraker, "The POSTGRES data model," in Proc. 13th Intl. Conf. on Very Large Data Bases, P. M. Stocker, W. Kent, and P. Hammersley, Eds., San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., 1987, pp. 83-96.
• M. Stonebraker, "Retrospection on a database system," ACM Trans. Database Systems, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 225-240, June 1980.
• D. R. Ries and M. Stonebraker, "Effects of locking granularity in a database management system," ACM Trans. Database Systems, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 233-246, Sep. 1977.