Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!samsung!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!emory!ogicse!unmvax!bbx!tantalum!tom From: tom@ozmium..eds.com (Tom H. Meyer) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Magic Sets for Query Optimization Summary: references wanted Keywords: magic sets, query optimization Message-ID: <1991Mar21.183545.6269@edsr.eds.com> Date: 21 Mar 91 18:35:45 GMT Sender: usenet@edsr.eds.com Organization: EDS Research, Albuquerque, NM Lines: 15 Originator: tom@ozmium Greetings everyone I am writing a query optimizer for a home brew relational database machine and I noticed the tutorial in the upcoming SIGMOD about Magic Sets wrt query optimization. Can anyone give me some references in the literature that provide a good introduction to this topic? Your help is greatly appreciated. Please respond via e-mail. vty, tom meyer, EDS Research | If I don't see you in the future ...uunet!tantalum!tom or | I'll see you in the pasture tom@edsr.eds.com