Sam Lightstone

Reynold Xin, Patrick Dantressangle, Sam Lightstone, William McLaren, Steve Schormann, Maria Schwenger: MEET DB2: Automated Database Migration Evaluation. PVLDB 3(2): 1426-1434 (2010)

Sam Lightstone: Physical Database Design for Relational Databases. Encyclopedia of Database Systems 2009: 2108-2114

Soumen Chakrabarti, Earl Cox, Eibe Frank, Ralf Hartmut Güting, Jiawei Han, Xia Jiang, Micheline Kamber, Sam Lightstone, Thomas P. Nadeau, Richard E. Neapolitan, Dorian Pyle, Mamdouh Refaat, Markus Schneider, Toby J. Teorey, Ian H. Witten: Data Mining - Know It All. Morgan Kaufmann 2008, isbn 978-0-12-374629-0, pp. I-XIII, 1-460

Stephen Buxton, Lowell Fryman, Ralf Hartmut Güting, Terry A. Halpin, Jan L. Harrington, William H. Inmon, Sam Lightstone, Jim Melton, Tony Morgan, Thomas P. Nadeau, Bonnie O'Neil, Elizabeth J. O'Neil, Patrick E. O'Neil, Markus Schneider, Graeme Simsion, Toby J. Teorey, Graham Witt: Database Design - Know It All. Morgan Kaufmann 2008, isbn 978-0-12-374630-6, pp. I-XIV, 1-349

Anastassia Ailamaki, Shivnath Babu, Pedro Furtado, Sam Lightstone, Guy M. Lohman, Patrick Martin, Vivek R. Narasayya, Glenn Pauley, Kenneth Salem, Kai-Uwe Sattler, Gerhard Weikum: Report: 3rd Int'l Workshop on Self-Managing Database Systems (SMDB 2008). IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 31(4): 2-5 (2008)

Said Elnaffar, Patrick Martin, Berni Schiefer, Sam Lightstone: Is it DSS or OLTP: automatically identifying DBMS workloads. J. Intell. Inf. Syst. 30(3): 249-271 (2008)

Haider Rizvi, Joyce Coleman, Sam Lightstone: Poster session: Simplifying business intelligence with a hybrid appliance: the IBM balanced warehouse. ICDE Workshops 2008: 71-78

Anastassia Ailamaki, Surajit Chaudhuri, Sam Lightstone, Guy M. Lohman, Patrick Martin, Kenneth Salem, Gerhard Weikum: Report on the Second International Workshop on Self-Managing Database Systems (SMDB 2007). IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 30(2): 2-4 (2007)

Sam Lightstone: Seven software engineering principles for autonomic computing development. ISSE 3(1): 71-74 (2007)

Sam Lightstone, Maheswaran Surendra, Yixin Diao, Sujay S. Parekh, Joseph L. Hellerstein, Kevin Rose, Adam J. Storm, Christian Garcia-Arellano: Control Theory: a Foundational Technique for Self Managing Databases. ICDE Workshops 2007: 395-403

Adrian M. Teisanu, Sam Lightstone, Mariano P. Consens, Daniel C. Zilio, Mokhtar Kandil, Calisto Zuzarte: Problem definition for effective workload management. ICDE Workshops 2007: 492-497

Sam Lightstone, Chris Eaton, Yun Han Lee, Adam J. Storm: Optimizing Concurrency Through Automated Lock Memory Tuning in DB2. ICDE 2007: 1154-1163

Sam Lightstone: Letter from Chair of Working Group on Self-Managing Database Systems. IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 29(1): 2-3 (2006)

Sam Lightstone: Letter from Chair of the Working Group on Self-Managing Database Systems. IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 29(3): 4-5 (2006)

Sam Lightstone, Guy M. Lohman, Peter J. Haas, Volker Markl, Jun Rao, Adam J. Storm, Maheswaran Surendra, Daniel C. Zilio: Making DB2Products Self-Managing: Strategies and Experiences. IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 29(3): 16-23 (2006)

Adam J. Storm, Christian Garcia-Arellano, Sam Lightstone, Yixin Diao, Maheswaran Surendra: Adaptive Self-tuning Memory in DB2. VLDB 2006: 1081-1092

Daniel C. Zilio, Calisto Zuzarte, Sam Lightstone, Wenbin Ma, Guy M. Lohman, Roberta Cochrane, Hamid Pirahesh, Latha S. Colby, Jarek Gryz, Eric Alton, Dongming Liang, Gary Valentin: Recommending Materialized Views and Indexes with IBM DB2 Design Advisor. ICAC 2004: 180-188

Aaron B. Brown, Joseph L. Hellerstein, Matt Hogstrom, Tony Lau, Sam Lightstone, Peter Shum, Mary Peterson Yost: Benchmarking Autonomic Capabilities: Promises and Pitfalls. ICAC 2004: 266-267

Yixin Diao, Joseph L. Hellerstein, Adam J. Storm, Maheswaran Surendra, Sam Lightstone, Sujay S. Parekh, Christian Garcia-Arellano: Incorporating Cost of Control into the Design of a Load Balancing Controller. IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium 2004: 376-387

Daniel C. Zilio, Jun Rao, Sam Lightstone, Guy M. Lohman, Adam J. Storm, Christian Garcia-Arellano, Scott Fadden: DB2 Design Advisor: Integrated Automatic Physical Database Design. VLDB 2004: 1087-1097

Ashraf Aboulnaga, Peter J. Haas, Sam Lightstone, Guy M. Lohman, Volker Markl, Ivan Popivanov, Vijayshankar Raman: Automated Statistics Collection in DB2 UDB. VLDB 2004: 1146-1157

Sam Lightstone, Bishwaranjan Bhattacharjee: Automating the design of multi-dimensional clustering tables in relational databases. VLDB 2004: 1170-1181

Ric Telford, Randy Horman, Sam Lightstone, Nikolay Markov, Stephen O'Connell, Guy M. Lohman: Usability and design considerations for an autonomic relational database management system. IBM Systems Journal 42(4): 568-581 (2003)

Eva Kwan, Sam Lightstone, K. Bernhard Schiefer, Adam J. Storm, Leanne Wu: Automatic Database Configuration for DB2 Universal Database: Compressing Years of Performance Expertise into Seconds of Execution. BTW 2003: 620-629

Sujay S. Parekh, Kevin Rose, Joseph L. Hellerstein, Sam Lightstone, Matthew Huras, Victor Chang: Managing the Performance Impact of Administrative Utilities. DSOM 2003: 130-142

Sam Lightstone, Guy M. Lohman, Daniel C. Zilio: Toward Autonomic Computing with DB2 Universal Database. SIGMOD Record 31(3): 55-61 (2002)

Guy M. Lohman, Sam Lightstone: SMART: Making DB2 (More) Autonomic. VLDB 2002: 877-879

Daniel C. Zilio, Sam Lightstone, Kelly A. Lyons, Guy M. Lohman: Self-Managing Technology in IBM DB2 Universal Database. CIKM 2001: 541-543