Al-Houmaily’s Publications

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Ph.D. Dissertation

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. Commit Processing in Distributed Database Systems and in Heterogeneous Multidatabase Systems. Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, April 1997.

Supervisors: Panos K. Chrysanthis & Steven P. Levitan

Books

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. Design and Application of Relational Database Systems (in Arabic Language). Research Center, Institute of Public Administration, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2008.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. Computer Utilization in the Government Sector in Saudi Arabia: Obstacles and Solutions, (Field Research Study written in Arabic). Research Center, Institute of Public Administration, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2005.

Journals

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. Extending the Intelligent Adaptive Participant's Presumption Protocol to the Multi-Level Distributed Transaction Execution Model. International Journal of Database Management Systems, Vol. 7, No. 6, pp. 29-48, December 2015.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. GLAP: A Global Loopback Anomaly Prevention Mechanism for Multi-Level Distributed Transactions. International Journal of Database Management Systems, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 85-97, June 2014.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. On Deferred Constraints in Distributed Database Systems. International Journal of Database Management Systems, Vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 1-16, December 2013.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. An Intelligent Adaptive Participant's Presumption Protocol for Atomic Commitment in Distributed Databases. International Journal of Intelligent Information and Database Systems, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 242–277, 2013.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. Atomic Commit Protocols, their Integration, and their Optimisations in Distributed Database Systems. International Journal of Intelligent Information and Database Systems, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 373–412, 2010.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. Schemes for Atomicity in Heterogeneous Database Environments. Applied Computing & Informatics - The Saudi Computer Journal, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 31-62, 2009.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. Incompatibility Dimensions and Integration of Atomic Commit Protocols. International Arab Journal of Information Technology, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 381-392, October 2008.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and Panos K. Chrysanthis. An Atomic Commit Protocol for Gigabit-Networked Distributed Databases. Journal of Systems Architecture, The EUROMICRO Journal, Vol. 46, No. 9, pp. 809-833, June 2000.

Book Chapters

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and George Samaras. Two-Phase Commit. In Encyclopedia of Database Systems, 2nd Edition, Ling Liu and M. Tamer Özsu, eds., Springer, 2018.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and George Samaras. Three-Phase Commit. In Encyclopedia of Database Systems, 2nd Edition, Ling Liu and M. Tamer Özsu, eds., Springer, 2018.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and George Samaras. Two-Phase Commit. In Encyclopedia of Database Systems, Ling Liu and M. Tamer Özsu, eds., Springer, 2009.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and George Samaras. Three-Phase Commit. In Encyclopedia of Database Systems, Ling Liu and M. Tamer Özsu, eds., Springer, 2009.

Panos K. Chrysanthis, George Samaras and Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. Recovery and Performance of Atomic Commit Processing in Distributed Database Systems. In Recovery Mechanisms in Database Systems, V. Kumar and M. Hsu, eds., pp. 370-416, Printice Hall, 1998.

Refereed Conferences

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. On Interoperating Incompatible Atomic Commit Protocols in Distributed Databases. Proceedings of the First IEEE International Conference on Computers, Communications, and Signal Processing, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 2005.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and Panos K. Chrysanthis. ML-1-2PC: An Adaptive Multi-level Atomic Commit Protocol. Proceedings of the Eighth East-Euoropean Conference on Advances of Databases and Information Systems, Budapest, Hungary, September 2004.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and Panos K. Chrysanthis. 1-2PC: The One-Two Phase Atomic Commit Protocol. Proceedings of the Nineteenth ACM Annual Symposium on Applied Computing, Special Track on Database Theory, Technology, and Applications, Nicosia, Cyprus, March 2004.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and Panos K. Chrysanthis. Atomicity with Incompatible Presumptions. Proceedings of the Eighteenth ACM Symposium on Principles of Database Systems, pp. 306-315, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 1999.

Y. J. Al-Houmaily, R. Conticello, J. Pike and P. K. Chrysanthis. Performance of Five Atomic Commit Protocols in Gigabit-Networked Database Systems. Proceedings of the Eleventh ISCA International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, pp. 29-36, Chicago, Illinois, September 1998.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily. Atomicity of Global Transactions in Multidatabase Systems. Proceedings of the Symposium on Computer Networking and Distributed Databases, pp. 211-221, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 1998.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily, Panos K. Chrysanthis and Steven P. Levitan. An Argument in Favor of the Presumed Commit Protocol. Proceedings of the Thirteenth IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, pp. 255-265, Birmingham, U. K, April 1997.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily, Panos K. Chrysanthis and Steven P. Levitan. Enhancing the Performance of Presumed Commit Protocol. Proceedings of the Twelfth ACM Annual Symposium on Applied Computing, Special Track on Database Technology, pp. 131-133, San Jose, March 1997.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and Panos K. Chrysanthis. In Search for an efficient Real-Time Atomic Commit Protocol. Proceedings of the Seventeenth Real-Time Systems Symposium on Work in Progress, pp. 51-54, Washington D.C., December 1996.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and Panos K. Chrysanthis. The Implicit Yes-Vote Commit Protocol with Delegation of Commitment. Proceedings of the Ninth ISCA International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, pp. 804-810, Dijon, France, September 1996.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and Panos K. Chrysanthis. Dealing with Incompatible Presumptions of Commit Protocols in Multidatabase Systems. Proceedings of the Eleventh ACM Annual Symposium on Applied Computing, Special Track on Database Technology, pp. 186-195, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 1996.

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily and Panos K. Chrysanthis. Two-Phase Commit in Gigabit-Networked Distributed Databases. Proceedings of the Eighth ISCA International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, pp. 554-560, Orlando, Florida, September 1995.

Other Publications

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily, Robert Conticello, and Panos K. Chrysanthis. Performance of Atomic Commit Protocols in Gigabit-Networked Database Systems. CS Technical Report 97-15, University of Pittsburgh, 1997.

Workshops

Yousef J. Al-Houmaily, Steven P. Levitan and Panos K. Chrysanthis. Commit Processing in Distributed, Heterogeneous and Multidatabase Systems. Fifth Annual Graduate Research Review, Electrical Engineering Department, University of Pittsburgh, April 1996.

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