Persistent Object Systems: Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Persistent Object Systems, San Miniato (Pisa), Italy, 1–4 September 1992: Workshops in Computing

Object Store Addressing.- Allocating Objects to Pages.- Texas: An Efficient, Portable Persistent Store.- Supporting Large Persistent Stores Using Conventional Hardware.- Keynote Discussion Session on Operating System Support for Persistence.- Selection Box.- Measuring Persistent Object Systems.- Persistent Hyper-Programs.- Run-Time Support for Hierarchic Records in Persistent Languages.- Transactions.- Specification of Concurrency Control in Persistent Programming Languages.- Nested Actions in Eos.- Object Store Implementation.- µDatabase: A Toolkit for Constructing Memory Mapped Databases.- Coherence in Distributed Persistent Object Systems.- The Papyrus Object Library.- Keynote Discussion Session on Persistent Type Systems.- Schema Manipulation and Optimisation.- A Model-Independent Object Schema Manager.- An Analytical Model of Object-Oriented Query Costs.- PIL: An Optimizable Functional Language for Data Intensive Applications.- Integrity Constraints and Methodology.- Enforcing Integrity Constraints in Database Programming Languages.- Semantic Constructs for a Persistent Programming Language.- Applications.- Implementing Databases in the MONADS Virtual Memory.- ACOM: An Access Control Monitor Providing Protection in Persistent Object-Oriented Systems.- Persistent Programming Practices.- Stabilis: A Case Study in Writing Fault-Tolerant Distributed Applications Using Persistent Objects.- Persistent Program Construction Through Browsing and User Gesture with some Typing.- Garbage Collection and Reachability.- Multi-Level Garbage Collection in a High-Performance Persistent Object System.- Concurrent Tracking of Stable Objects.- Keynote Discussion Session on Persistent Software Environments.- Concluding Remarks.- Author Index.