| Invited Talk | |
| A Foolish Consistency: Technical Challenges in Consistency Management | p. 1 |
| Object Oriented, Object Relational I | |
| The BORD Benchmark for Object-Relational Databases | p. 6 |
| An Indexing Structure for Aggregation Relationship in OODB | p. 21 |
| Deciding on the Equivalence of a Relational Schema and an Object-Oriented Schema | p. 31 |
| Multimedia Databases I | |
| Semantics Reasoning Based Video Database Systems | p. 41 |
| Toward a User-Centered Image Retrieval System | p. 51 |
| Fundamentals for Applications I | |
| Measuring for Database Programs Maintainability | p. 65 |
| Database Migration in WAN Environments: How Can It Earn Good Performance? | p. 79 |
| Dynamic Reconfiguration Algorithm: Dynamically Tuning Multiple Buffer Pools | p. 92 |
| Assigning Tasks to Resource Pools: A Fuzzy Set Approach | p. 102 |
| Object Oriented, Object Relational II | |
| Protocol for Taking Object-Based Checkpoints | p. 115 |
| From Object-Oriented to Aspect-Oriented Databases | p. 125 |
| Contextualization of OODB Schemas in CROME | p. 135 |
| Multimedia Databases II | |
| Quality-Based Synchronization Methods of Multimedia Objects | p. 151 |
| Utilizing Fragmented Bandwidth in a Staggered Striping Multimedia System | p. 161 |
| Subjective Retrieval System for Texture Images Based on Interactions of Orientation and Color | p. 171 |
| Fundamentals for Applications II | |
| Chasing Relational Database Constraints Backwards | p. 183 |
| Using an Ordered Key Attribute in Database Design | p. 193 |
| Awareness in Interactive Database Applications | p. 203 |
| Workflow | |
| WorkMan - A Transactional Workflow Prototype | p. 212 |
| Formalizing Workflows Using the Event Calculus | p. 222 |
| Gaining Control over Time in Workflow Management Applications | p. 232 |
| Temporal Modeling of Workflows with Conditional Execution Paths | p. 243 |
| Security Aspects | |
| Verified Order-Based Transaction Scheduling Scheme for Multilevel Secure Database Management Systems | p. 254 |
| Task-Role Based Access Control (T-RBAC) : An Improved Access Control Model for Enterprise Environment | p. 264 |
| Data Security for Distributed Meeting Systems | p. 274 |
| A Comparison of Two Architectures for Implementing Security and Privacy in Cyberspace | p. 287 |
| Fundamentals for Applications III | |
| Organizations and Collective Obligations | p. 302 |
| Information Retrieval with Conceptual Graph Matching | p. 312 |
| Approximate Pattern Matching in Shared-Forest | p. 322 |
| XML | |
| A Data Model for Temporal XML Documents | p. 334 |
| Blind Queries to XML Data | p. 345 |
| XML and Meta Data Based EDI for Small Enterprises | p. 357 |
| Advanced Databases I | |
| Optimal Page Ordering for Region Queries in Static Spatial Databases | p. 366 |
| A Multi-channel Dissemination System Based on Time-Series Clustering Mechanism for On-Line News Articles | p. 376 |
| Query Aspects I | |
| Optimizing Queries in Extended Relational Databases | p. 386 |
| Reducing the Location Query Cost Based on Behavior-Based Strategy | p. 397 |
| Extending RDBMS for Allowing Fuzzy Quantified Queries | p. 407 |
| Knowledge Aspects I | |
| Knowledge Decay in a Normalised Knowledge Base | p. 417 |
| A Structured Testing Methodology for Knowledge-Based Systems | p. 427 |
| Semantic Verification of Rule-Based Systems with Arithmetic Constraints | p. 437 |
| Data Warehouses I | |
| View Selection in OLAP Environment | p. 447 |
| Storage Management of a Historical Web Warehousing System | p. 457 |
| Range-Max/Min Query in OLAP Data Cube | p. 467 |
| Advanced Databases II | |
| Temporal Databases with Null Values | p. 477 |
| Improving Temporal Joins Using Histograms | p. 488 |
| Providing Topically Sorted Access to Subsequently Released Newspaper Editions or: How to Build Your Private Digital Library | p. 499 |
| Query Aspects II | |
| Cost Estimation for Large Queries via Fractional Analysis and Probabilistic Approach in Dynamic Multidatabase Environments | p. 509 |
| Lazy Query Enrichment: A Method for Indexing Large Specialized Document Bases with Morphology and Concept Hierarchy | p. 526 |
| Extending the Re-use of Query Results at Remote Client Sites | p. 536 |
| Knowledge Aspects II | |
| Discovering and Representing InterSchema Semantic Knowledge in a Cooperative Multi-Information Server Environment | p. 548 |
| A Description Logics-Like Model for a Knowledge and Data Management System | p. 563 |
| An Ontology Driven Approach to Ontology Translation | p. 573 |
| Data Warehouses II | |
| A Temporal Object-Oriented Data Warehouse Model | p. 583 |
| Process-Oriented Requirement Analysis Supporting the Data Warehouse Design Process - A Use Case Driven Approach | p. 593 |
| On Data Warehouse and GIS Integration | p. 604 |
| Advanced Databases III | |
| Semi-automatic Extraction of Hyponymies and Overlappings from Heterogeneous Database Schemes | p. 614 |
| Constraint Satisfaction for Reconciling Heterogeneous Tree Databases | p. 624 |
| A Mobile Agent Carrier Environment for Mobile Information Retrieval | p. 634 |
| Query Aspects III | |
| A Skew-insensitive Algorithm for Join and Multi-join Operations on Shared Nothing Machines | p. 644 |
| An Interface to Databases for Flexible Query Answering: A Fuzzy-Set Approach | p. 654 |
| Lattice-Structured Domains, Imperfect Data and Inductive Queries | p. 664 |
| Analysis and Design | |
| Preprocessing of Requirements Specification | p. 675 |
| Analysing Enterprises: The Value Cycle Approach | p. 685 |
| Ontological Design Patterns: Metadata of Molecular Biological Ontologies, Information and Knowledge | p. 698 |
| Data Mining, Knowledge Discovery | |
| Exploiting the Duality of Maximal Frequent Itemsets and Minimal Infrequent Itemsets for I/O Efficient Association Rule Mining | p. 710 |
| Data Mining Using Query Flocks with Views | p. 720 |
| A KDD Experience Factory: Using Textual CBR for Reusing Lessons Learned | p. 730 |
| Completing Missing Values Using Discovered Formal Concepts | p. 741 |
| Advanced Databases IV | |
| Extending Datalog with Deductive Databases | p. 752 |
| Design and Implementation of the OLOG Deductive Object-Oriented Database Management System | p. 764 |
| Query Aspects IV | |
| On Multi-dimensional Sorting Orders | p. 774 |
| Scalable Visual Hierarchy Exploration | p. 784 |
| A Knowledge Based Paradigm for Querying Databases | p. 794 |
| Using the Web I | |
| Performance Analysis of Web Database Systems | p. 805 |
| WDBQS : A Unified Access to Distant Databases Via a Simple Web-Tool | p. 815 |
| Performance Issues of a Web Database | p. 825 |
| Indexing | |
| Improving the Performance of High-Energy Physics Analysis through Bitmap Indices | p. 835 |
| A Fast Convergence Technique for Online Heat-Balancing of Btree Indexed Database over Shared-Nothing Parallel Systems | p. 846 |
| Indexing Semistructured Data Using PATRICIA Tree | p. 859 |
| Applications I | |
| MegaStore: Advanced Internet-Based E-Commerce Service for Music Industry | p. 869 |
| Supporting Public Browsing of an Art Gallery Collections Database | p. 879 |
| DIMS: Implementation of a Federated Information Management System for PRODNET II | p. 889 |
| Using the Web II | |
| A Formal Treatment of the SACReD Protocol for Multidatabase Web Transactions | p. 899 |
| Generic Architecture of Web Servers Supporting Cooperative Work | p. 909 |
| Internet Search Technologies & XML | p. 919 |
| Distributed Aspects | |
| Distributed Storage and Revocation in Digital Certificate Databases | p. 929 |
| Fine Grained Replication in Distributed Databases: A Taxonomy and Practical Considerations | p. 939 |
| A Change Impact Analysis Approach for CORBA-Based Federated Databases | p. 949 |
| Applications II | |
| A Qualitative Formalization of Built Environments | p. 959 |
| Experimenting NUMA for Scaleable CDR Processing | p. 970 |
| SPICE: A Flexible Architecture for Integrating Autonomous Databases to Comprise a Distributed Catalogue of Life | p. 981 |
| Multimedia Databases I - continuation | |
| MISE: The MediaSys Image Search Engine | p. 993 |
| Author Index | p. 1003 |
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