Kingman’s (1978) representation theorem (J. Lond. Math. Soc. (2) 18 (1978) 374–380) states that any exchangeable partition of IN can be represented as a paintbox based on a random mass-partition.

Database vendors have been advocating data partitioning techniques for managing large volumes of data over the past several years. Oracle has pioneered this trend with Oracle Database 8 and improved ...

Reference intervals are fundamental parameters in clinical diagnostics, representing the central 95% range of biochemical analyte concentrations measured in a rigorously selected, healthy population.

Partitioning can provide a number of benefits to a sharding system, including faster query execution. Let’s see how it works. In a previous post, I described a sharding system to scale throughput and ...