Scalable distributed data structures for database management
Sanne Karlsson · UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) · 2000
Withoutt the help of others, this thesis would never exist.I'm grateful for thee support from all the people mentioned directly and indirectly in the coming:: Professor Martin Kersten -for encouragement and possibility to continuee the exploration of SDDSs, and for many visionary discussions and brain-stormingg sessions; Professor Arno Siebes -being the best least bossiest bosss I had, and for his always joyful comments; Professor Tore Risch -for my firstt introduction to research and in database systems implementations.Also forr the enthusiastic support during my writing of my Licentiate Thesis, and forr providing an exciting and open discussion atmosphere in the EDSLAB group;; Arjan Pellenkoft -for being a great guy to share an office with, but nott the least his stunningly ability to pinpoint "what-to-fix" with papers; Peterr Boncz -for his friendliness and discussions about the Monet Database System;; Florian Waas -for his good ability to stand my humor, but also forr interesting discussions on problem solving: Wilko Quak -for give-andtakee in the area of "strange" data structures; Witold Litwin -introduced mee to the area of SDDSs through LH*, and the fruitful cooperation on the LH + LH-paper. .Finally,, I would like to thank all my current colleges at CWI as well as formerr colleagues at EDSLAB for the working environment.Special thanks goess to Thomas Padrone McCarthy who thanked me in his thesis for thankingg