Relational databases (DB) play a critical role in many information systems. For different reasons, their schemas gather not only tables and columns but also views, triggers or stored functions (i.e., fragments of code describing treatments). As for any other code-related artefact, software quality in a DB schema helps avoiding future bugs. However, few tools exist to analyse DB quality and prevent the introduction of technical debt. Moreover, these tools suffer from limitations like the difficulty to deal with some entities (e.g., functions) or dependencies between entities. This paper presents research issues related to assessing the software quality of a DB schema by adapting existing source code analysis research to database schemas. We present preliminary results that have been validated through the implementation of DBCritics, a prototype tool to perform static analysis on the SQL source code of a database schema. DBCritics addresses the limitations of existing DB quality tools based on an internal representation considering all entities of the database and their relationships.
These slides were presented at SANER 2017, Austria.
A web application detecting dos attack using mca and tameSAT Journals
Abstract
Interconnected systems, such as all kind of servers including web servers, are been always under the threats of network attackers. There are many popular attacks like man in middle attack, cross site scripting, spamming etc. but Denial of service attack is considered to be one of most dangerous attack on the networked applications. The attack causes many serious issues on these computing systems A denial-of-service (DoS) attack is an attempt to make a machine or network resource unavailable to the intended users. The performance of the server is reduced by the DoS attack, so, to increase the efficiency of the server, detection of the attack is necessary. Hence Multivariate Correlation Analysis’ issued, this approach employs triangle area for extracting the correlation information between network traffic. Our implemented system is evaluated using KDD Cup 99 data set, and the treatment of both non-normalized data and normalized data on the performance of the proposed detection system are examined. The implemented system has capability of learning new patterns of legitimate network traffic hence it detect both known and unknown types of DoS attacks and we can say that It is working on the principle of anomaly based attack detection. Triangle-area-based technique is used to speed up the process. The stored legitimate profiles has to keep secured so Detection e=mechanism for the SQL injection is also implemented in the system. The system designed to carry out attack detection is a question-answer portal i.e. a web application and hence the system is using HTTP protocol unlike previous systems which were using TCP. Keywords: Denial-of-Service attack, Features Normalization, Triangle Area Map(TAM), Multivariate Correlation Analysis(MCA), anomaly based detection, SQL injection, HTTP, and TCP,
Se dan las especificaciones en cómo se dan los valores y la ética profesional de un buen médico, todo lo ocurrido, puede ser desde las obligaciones, gratificaciones que obtiene y las posibles sanciones obtenidas.
A web application detecting dos attack using mca and tameSAT Journals
Abstract
Interconnected systems, such as all kind of servers including web servers, are been always under the threats of network attackers. There are many popular attacks like man in middle attack, cross site scripting, spamming etc. but Denial of service attack is considered to be one of most dangerous attack on the networked applications. The attack causes many serious issues on these computing systems A denial-of-service (DoS) attack is an attempt to make a machine or network resource unavailable to the intended users. The performance of the server is reduced by the DoS attack, so, to increase the efficiency of the server, detection of the attack is necessary. Hence Multivariate Correlation Analysis’ issued, this approach employs triangle area for extracting the correlation information between network traffic. Our implemented system is evaluated using KDD Cup 99 data set, and the treatment of both non-normalized data and normalized data on the performance of the proposed detection system are examined. The implemented system has capability of learning new patterns of legitimate network traffic hence it detect both known and unknown types of DoS attacks and we can say that It is working on the principle of anomaly based attack detection. Triangle-area-based technique is used to speed up the process. The stored legitimate profiles has to keep secured so Detection e=mechanism for the SQL injection is also implemented in the system. The system designed to carry out attack detection is a question-answer portal i.e. a web application and hence the system is using HTTP protocol unlike previous systems which were using TCP. Keywords: Denial-of-Service attack, Features Normalization, Triangle Area Map(TAM), Multivariate Correlation Analysis(MCA), anomaly based detection, SQL injection, HTTP, and TCP,
Se dan las especificaciones en cómo se dan los valores y la ética profesional de un buen médico, todo lo ocurrido, puede ser desde las obligaciones, gratificaciones que obtiene y las posibles sanciones obtenidas.
Lecture Notes by Mustafa Jarrar at Birzeit University, Palestine.
See the course webpage at: http://jarrar-courses.blogspot.com/2014/01/data-schema-integration.html and http://www.jarrar.info
you may also watch this lecture at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJtF_7ptln4
The lecture covers:
- Challenges of Data Schema Integration
- Framework for Schema Integration
- Schema Transformation
- Reverse Engineering
La iglesia se enfrentaría a la persecución, ya no solo a la persecución de los judíos sino esta vez a la del poderoso imperio romano. Pedro escribe esta carta para preparar a la iglesia para los tiempos de prueba que enfrentarán. Esta es la razón por la que Pedro escribe a las iglesias, él estaba familiarizado con la persecución, y lo que enfrentó en Roma es lo que otros cristianos pronto enfrentarían. Así que les escribió para prepararlos al respecto. Tenemos a Jesús en quien podemos apoyarnos. Si alguien puede soportar el sufrimiento, este es el cristiano; y mientras lo hacemos, podemos ser testigos a todo el mundo del poder de Jesús. Quería preparar los para lo que iban a experimentar, mientras él mismo enfrentaba la persecución.
La iglesia a la que Tito fue comisionado por Pablo era una congregación de gente distinta en relación a las demás iglesias del primer siglo, esta iglesia tenía una serie de problemas debido a que en esa época en la isla de Creta, vivían cinco grupos étnicos. Muchos eran seguidores de los rudos y bravos piratas del mar y también de judíos fundamentalistas conflictivos. En las condiciones mencionadas fue que Tito encontró a la iglesia que él debía de corregir, poner en orden, y enseñar con la Palabra de Dios los mandamientos divinos.
Timoteo fue un compañero de Pablo que supervisaba la iglesia en Éfeso. Considerada parte de las Cartas Pastorales, junto con la Segunda Carta a Timoteo y la Carta a Tito. La intención de Pablo era darle una guía práctica a Timoteo sobre como llevar adelante la obra en la iglesia, lineamientos que hasta ahora son considerados en la iglesia del siglo XXI.
Sistematización de Experiencias locales Preval-Fidamérica. Metodología aplicada en la Asociación Verde Horizonte del corregimiento de Altavista (Municipio de Medellín) 56 Juan Guillermo Vélez Yepes y Raúl Hernando Orrego Pardo.
Structure of this Chapter
In Section 11.1Section 11.1 we discuss when a database developer might use
fact-finding techniques. (Throughout this book we use the term
“database developer” to refer to a person or group of people
responsible for the analysis, design, and implementation of a
database system.) In Section 11.2Section 11.2 we illustrate the types of facts that
should be collected and the documentation that should be produced
at each stage of the database system development lifecycle. In
Section 11.3Section 11.3 we describe the five most commonly used fact-finding
techniques and identify the advantages and disadvantages of each. In
Section 11.4Section 11.4 we demonstrate how fact-finding techniques can be
used to develop a database system for a case study called
DreamHome, a property management company. We begin this section
by providing an overview of the DreamHome case study. We then
examine the first three stages of the database system development
lifecycle, namely database planning, system definition, and
requirements collection and analysis. For each stage we demonstrate
327
328of each. We finally demonstrate how some of these techniques may be
used during the earlier stages of the database system development
lifecycle using a property management company called DreamHome.
The DreamHome case study is used throughout this book.
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the process of collecting data using fact-finding techniques and
describe the documentation produced.
11.1 When Are Fact-Finding Techniques Used?
There are many occasions for fact-finding during the database system
development life cycle. However, fact-finding is particularly crucial to
the early stages of the lifecycle, including the database planning,
system definition, and requirements collection and analysis stages. It
is during these early stages that the database developer captures the
essential facts necessary to build the required database. Fact-finding is
also used during database design and the later stages of the lifecycle,
but to a lesser extent. For example, during physical database design,
fact-finding becomes technical as the database developer attempts to
learn more about the DBMS selected for the database system. Also,
during the final stage, operational maintenance, fact-finding is used to
determine whether a system requires tuning to improve performance
or further development to include new requirements.
Note that it is important to have a rough estimate of how much time
and effort is to be spent on fact-finding for a database project. As we
mentioned in Chapter 10Chapter 10, too much study too soon leads to paralysis
by analysis. However, too little thought can result in an unnecessary
waste of both time and.
Lecture Notes by Mustafa Jarrar at Birzeit University, Palestine.
See the course webpage at: http://jarrar-courses.blogspot.com/2014/01/data-schema-integration.html and http://www.jarrar.info
you may also watch this lecture at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJtF_7ptln4
The lecture covers:
- Challenges of Data Schema Integration
- Framework for Schema Integration
- Schema Transformation
- Reverse Engineering
La iglesia se enfrentaría a la persecución, ya no solo a la persecución de los judíos sino esta vez a la del poderoso imperio romano. Pedro escribe esta carta para preparar a la iglesia para los tiempos de prueba que enfrentarán. Esta es la razón por la que Pedro escribe a las iglesias, él estaba familiarizado con la persecución, y lo que enfrentó en Roma es lo que otros cristianos pronto enfrentarían. Así que les escribió para prepararlos al respecto. Tenemos a Jesús en quien podemos apoyarnos. Si alguien puede soportar el sufrimiento, este es el cristiano; y mientras lo hacemos, podemos ser testigos a todo el mundo del poder de Jesús. Quería preparar los para lo que iban a experimentar, mientras él mismo enfrentaba la persecución.
La iglesia a la que Tito fue comisionado por Pablo era una congregación de gente distinta en relación a las demás iglesias del primer siglo, esta iglesia tenía una serie de problemas debido a que en esa época en la isla de Creta, vivían cinco grupos étnicos. Muchos eran seguidores de los rudos y bravos piratas del mar y también de judíos fundamentalistas conflictivos. En las condiciones mencionadas fue que Tito encontró a la iglesia que él debía de corregir, poner en orden, y enseñar con la Palabra de Dios los mandamientos divinos.
Timoteo fue un compañero de Pablo que supervisaba la iglesia en Éfeso. Considerada parte de las Cartas Pastorales, junto con la Segunda Carta a Timoteo y la Carta a Tito. La intención de Pablo era darle una guía práctica a Timoteo sobre como llevar adelante la obra en la iglesia, lineamientos que hasta ahora son considerados en la iglesia del siglo XXI.
Sistematización de Experiencias locales Preval-Fidamérica. Metodología aplicada en la Asociación Verde Horizonte del corregimiento de Altavista (Municipio de Medellín) 56 Juan Guillermo Vélez Yepes y Raúl Hernando Orrego Pardo.
Structure of this Chapter
In Section 11.1Section 11.1 we discuss when a database developer might use
fact-finding techniques. (Throughout this book we use the term
“database developer” to refer to a person or group of people
responsible for the analysis, design, and implementation of a
database system.) In Section 11.2Section 11.2 we illustrate the types of facts that
should be collected and the documentation that should be produced
at each stage of the database system development lifecycle. In
Section 11.3Section 11.3 we describe the five most commonly used fact-finding
techniques and identify the advantages and disadvantages of each. In
Section 11.4Section 11.4 we demonstrate how fact-finding techniques can be
used to develop a database system for a case study called
DreamHome, a property management company. We begin this section
by providing an overview of the DreamHome case study. We then
examine the first three stages of the database system development
lifecycle, namely database planning, system definition, and
requirements collection and analysis. For each stage we demonstrate
327
328of each. We finally demonstrate how some of these techniques may be
used during the earlier stages of the database system development
lifecycle using a property management company called DreamHome.
The DreamHome case study is used throughout this book.
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epub://rxsygq01kgnjqgui7xpe.1.vbk/OPS/loc_020.xhtml#eid29644
epub://rxsygq01kgnjqgui7xpe.1.vbk/OPS/loc_020.xhtml#eid29751
epub://rxsygq01kgnjqgui7xpe.1.vbk/OPS/loc_020.xhtml#eid30021
the process of collecting data using fact-finding techniques and
describe the documentation produced.
11.1 When Are Fact-Finding Techniques Used?
There are many occasions for fact-finding during the database system
development life cycle. However, fact-finding is particularly crucial to
the early stages of the lifecycle, including the database planning,
system definition, and requirements collection and analysis stages. It
is during these early stages that the database developer captures the
essential facts necessary to build the required database. Fact-finding is
also used during database design and the later stages of the lifecycle,
but to a lesser extent. For example, during physical database design,
fact-finding becomes technical as the database developer attempts to
learn more about the DBMS selected for the database system. Also,
during the final stage, operational maintenance, fact-finding is used to
determine whether a system requires tuning to improve performance
or further development to include new requirements.
Note that it is important to have a rough estimate of how much time
and effort is to be spent on fact-finding for a database project. As we
mentioned in Chapter 10Chapter 10, too much study too soon leads to paralysis
by analysis. However, too little thought can result in an unnecessary
waste of both time and.
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4. Define OOP. What are the applications of it?
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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) provides means to characterize brain activations in response to behavior. However, cognitive neuroscience has been limited to group-level effects referring to the performance of specific tasks. To obtain the functional profile of elementary cognitive mechanisms, the combination of brain responses to many tasks is required. Yet, to date, both structural atlases and parcellation-based activations do not fully account for cognitive function and still present several limitations. Further, they do not adapt overall to individual characteristics. In this talk, I will give an account of deep-behavioral phenotyping strategies, namely data-driven methods in large task-fMRI datasets, to optimize functional brain-data collection and improve inference of effects-of-interest related to mental processes. Key to this approach is the employment of fast multi-functional paradigms rich on features that can be well parametrized and, consequently, facilitate the creation of psycho-physiological constructs to be modelled with imaging data. Particular emphasis will be given to music stimuli when studying high-order cognitive mechanisms, due to their ecological nature and quality to enable complex behavior compounded by discrete entities. I will also discuss how deep-behavioral phenotyping and individualized models applied to neuroimaging data can better account for the subject-specific organization of domain-general cognitive systems in the human brain. Finally, the accumulation of functional brain signatures brings the possibility to clarify relationships among tasks and create a univocal link between brain systems and mental functions through: (1) the development of ontologies proposing an organization of cognitive processes; and (2) brain-network taxonomies describing functional specialization. To this end, tools to improve commensurability in cognitive science are necessary, such as public repositories, ontology-based platforms and automated meta-analysis tools. I will thus discuss some brain-atlasing resources currently under development, and their applicability in cognitive as well as clinical neuroscience.
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Richard's aventures in two entangled wonderlandsRichard Gill
Since the loophole-free Bell experiments of 2020 and the Nobel prizes in physics of 2022, critics of Bell's work have retreated to the fortress of super-determinism. Now, super-determinism is a derogatory word - it just means "determinism". Palmer, Hance and Hossenfelder argue that quantum mechanics and determinism are not incompatible, using a sophisticated mathematical construction based on a subtle thinning of allowed states and measurements in quantum mechanics, such that what is left appears to make Bell's argument fail, without altering the empirical predictions of quantum mechanics. I think however that it is a smoke screen, and the slogan "lost in math" comes to my mind. I will discuss some other recent disproofs of Bell's theorem using the language of causality based on causal graphs. Causal thinking is also central to law and justice. I will mention surprising connections to my work on serial killer nurse cases, in particular the Dutch case of Lucia de Berk and the current UK case of Lucy Letby.
CodeCritics Applied to Database Schema: Challenges and First Results
1. CodeCritics Applied to Database Schema:
Challenges and First Results
Julien Delplanque1,2
Anne Etien2
Olivier Auverlot2
Tom Mens1
Nicolas Anquetil2
St´ephane Ducasse2
1Universit´e de Mons, Belgique
julien.delplanque@student.umons.ac.be
tom.mens@umons.ac.be
2Universit´e de Lille, CNRS, Inria, Centrale Lille,
UMR 9189 - CRIStAL,
F-59000 Lille, France
{nom.prenom}@univ-lille1.fr
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2. Use Case Scenario I
Smells detection
DBAs need tools to highlight smells, anti-patterns and
violations of business rules.
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3. Use Case Scenario I
Smells detection
DBAs need tools to highlight smells, anti-patterns and
violations of business rules.
Rule = a property that the database should have
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4. Use Case Scenario I
Smells detection
DBAs need tools to highlight smells, anti-patterns and
violations of business rules.
Rule = a property that the database should have
• Generic rules
e.g., foreign keys reference primary keys
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5. Use Case Scenario I
Smells detection
DBAs need tools to highlight smells, anti-patterns and
violations of business rules.
Rule = a property that the database should have
• Generic rules
e.g., foreign keys reference primary keys
• Company or database-specific rules
e.g., ensure the respect of naming convention
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6. Use Case Scenario II
DBMS version migration
DBMS evolves to introduce new features or to fix bugs.
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7. Use Case Scenario II
DBMS version migration
DBMS evolves to introduce new features or to fix bugs.
• Upgrade migration patches are rarely provided
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8. Use Case Scenario II
DBMS version migration
DBMS evolves to introduce new features or to fix bugs.
• Upgrade migration patches are rarely provided
• Sometimes a textual change log is provided
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9. Use Case Scenario II
DBMS version migration
DBMS evolves to introduce new features or to fix bugs.
• Upgrade migration patches are rarely provided
• Sometimes a textual change log is provided
• DBAs need to identify the migration impact
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10. Use Case Scenario III
Maintaining consistency
A DB schema may be used as a basis for multiple projects.
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11. Use Case Scenario III
Maintaining consistency
A DB schema may be used as a basis for multiple projects.
• Need to integrate the
changes to profit from the
original schema updates
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12. Use Case Scenario III
Maintaining consistency
A DB schema may be used as a basis for multiple projects.
• Need to integrate the
changes to profit from the
original schema updates
• The consistency of the
DB should be kept after
an update
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13. Additionally...
• All kind of entities (tables, columns, views, functions,
. . . ) and the relationships between them are potentially
subject to quality defects
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14. Additionally...
• All kind of entities (tables, columns, views, functions,
. . . ) and the relationships between them are potentially
subject to quality defects
• Checking for domain-specific or system-specific rules
provides better defect prevention
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15. Additionally...
• All kind of entities (tables, columns, views, functions,
. . . ) and the relationships between them are potentially
subject to quality defects
• Checking for domain-specific or system-specific rules
provides better defect prevention
• Automatic detection of quality problems is important but
resolving them is the ultimate goal
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16. Additionally...
• All kind of entities (tables, columns, views, functions,
. . . ) and the relationships between them are potentially
subject to quality defects
• Checking for domain-specific or system-specific rules
provides better defect prevention
• Automatic detection of quality problems is important but
resolving them is the ultimate goal
• Resolving an issue on an entity may imply changes on
other entities
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26. Evaluation
Discovering rule violations on two real databases
• WikiMedia: 25 versions analysed
• AppSI: 12 versions analysed
WikiMedia AppSI
Tables 30/51 71/91
Columns 196/353 583/974
View 0/1 30/52
Functions 3/5 46/67
Triggers 2/3 12/16
LOC 1,435/2,453 4,910/7,006
Min/Max number of entities per type for each database.
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27. Violation count per version
Rule violations can be found in open source as well as in
proprietary DB schemas.
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28. Violating entities proportion
Dashed: violating entities, Solid: entities count.
The number of violating entities evolves with the total number
of entities.
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29. “Time-to-fix” of a rule violation
Corrected violations:
• WikiMedia (WM): 21/87
• AppSI: 3/85
⇒ On both DBs some violations are fixed but not all of them.
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30. “Time-to-fix” of a rule violation
Corrected violations:
• WikiMedia (WM): 21/87
• AppSI: 3/85
⇒ On both DBs some violations are fixed but not all of them.
Time in days needed to correct violations:
Min 1st quantile Median 3rd quantile Max
WM 95 1227 1833 2403 3644
AppSI 3 / 125 / 278
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31. False positives
Three categories of violations can be distinguished:
1 Real design issues
2 Issues that the DBA accept to live with
3 Issues due to limitations of DBCritics
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32. False positives
Three categories of violations can be distinguished:
1 Real design issues
2 Issues that the DBA accept to live with
3 Issues due to limitations of DBCritics
Classifying violations in these categories can not be automated.
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33. False positives
Three categories of violations can be distinguished:
1 Real design issues
2 Issues that the DBA accept to live with
3 Issues due to limitations of DBCritics
Classifying violations in these categories can not be automated.
On AppSI v10, the DBA analysed the 81 rule violations:
Category Count
1 51
2 8
3 22
⇒ Can not be generalised, just gives an idea.
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34. Conclusion
• Relational databases are at the core of many information
systems
• As any artefact, they are subject to errors and quality
defects
• Empirical study on two real DB supporting the relevance
of the approach
• External validation based on the feedback of AppSI’s
DBA supporting the relevance of the tool’s results
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35. Questions
• Do open-source and proprietary DB schemas behave
differently in terms of rule violations?
• How to practically integrate such an approach in the DB
life-cycle?
• How to convince DBAs of the relevance of the approach
since they have lived without such tools for years?
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