Table of Contents

• Message from the Programs Chairs [doi]
• Message from NBiS 06 Workshop and Program Chairs [doi]
• Program Committee [doi]
• Security on MASs with XML Security SpecificationsEmerson Oliveira, Zair Abdelouahab, Denivaldo Lopes. 5-9 [doi]
• Fault-Tolerant Destributed Systems in a Mobile Agent ModelYouhei Tanaka, Naohiro Hayashibara, Tomoya Enokido, Makoto Takizawa. 10-14 [doi]
• A Model for User Profiling in an ASP EnvironmentMassimiliano Albanese, Angelo Chianese, Antonio Penta, Antonio Picariello, L. Passariello. 15-19 [doi]
• Performance Analysis of the phi-Failure Detector with its Tunable ParametersNaohiro Hayashibara, Makoto Takizawa. 20-24 [doi]
• A Dynamic Fault-Tolerant Model for Open Distributed ComputingRodrigo Lanka, Kentaro Oda, Hiroki Najima, Takaichi Yoshida. 25-29 [doi]
• Architecture Evaluation for Distributed Auto-ID SystemsHong Hai Do, Jürgen Anke, Gregor Hackenbroich. 30-34 [doi]
• Distributed Disaster Information System over Japan Gigabit NetworkHiroyuki Echigo, Hiroaki Yuze, Tsuyoshi Hoshikawa, Kazuo Takahata, Nobuhiro Sawano, Yoshitaka Shibata. 35-39 [doi]
• Efficient Target Selection in Similarity Preserve Hash for Distributed Geographical Origin Identification System of VegetablesNobuyoshi Sato, Minoru Uehara, Koichiro Shimomura, Hirobumi Yamamoto, Ken ichi Kamijo. 40-44 [doi]
• A Quality Enhancement Model Considering Service Providers and Consumers RelationValbona Barolli, Heihachiro Fukuda, Leonard Barolli, Makoto Takizawa. 45-49 [doi]
• Impact of Radio Irregularities on Topology Tradeoffs of WSNsGiuseppe De Marco, Tao Yang, Leonard Barolli. 50-54 [doi]
• Regularity Analysis Using Time Slot Counting in the Mobile ClickstreamToshihiko Yamakami. 55-59 [doi]
• Interaction Styles for Service Discovery in Mobile Business ApplicationsMarkus Aleksy, Colin Atkinson, Philipp Bostan, Thomas Butter, Martin Schader. 60-65 [doi]
• An Efficient ZHLS Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc NetworksTakashi Hamma, Takashi Katoh, Bhed Bahadur Bista, Toyoo Takata. 66-70 [doi]
• Optimising Performance in Network-Based Information Systems: Virtual Organisations and Customised ViewsNickolas J. G. Falkner, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew L. Wendelborn. 71-76 [doi]
• Automatic Generation of an Instruction Set Simulator for Educational UseHideaki Yanagisawa, Minoru Uehara, Hideki Mori. 77-82 [doi]
• Tokens for Anonymous Communications in the InternetArjan Durresi, Vamsi Paruchuri, Leonard Barolli, Raj Jain, Makoto Takizawa. 83-90 [doi]
• Message from the Self-Adaptive Autonomic Computing Systems 06 Workshop Chairs91-92 [doi]
• Retrofitting Zeroconf to Type-Safe Self-Organising SystemsPhilip Miseldine, A. Taleb-Bendiab. 93-97 [doi]
• Requirements on the Use of Goal-Directed Imitation for Self-AdaptationMarcel Hiel, Hans Weigand. 98-102 [doi]
• Agent-Based Petroleum Offshore Monitoring Using Sensor NetworksSajid Hussain, Md. Rafiqul Islam, Elhadi Shakshuki, M. S. Zaman. 103-107 [doi]
• Generic Support for Policy-Based Self-Adaptive SystemsRichard John Anthony. 108-113 [doi]
• Towards Scaleable Self-Governance through Situated Cognitive Systems: Utilising Deliberative Logic to Provide an Encompassing Epistemic LayerMartin Randles, A. Taleb-Bendiab, Philip Miseldine. 114-118 [doi]
• A Novel Cluster Parallel File SystemWenguo Wei, Shoubin Dong, Ling Zhang, Jialin Li. 119-123 [doi]
• Automatic Database Clustering Using Data MiningSylvain Guinepain, Le Gruenwald. 124-128 [doi]
• Exploring Adaptation & Self-Adaptation in Autonomic Computing SystemsMohamed T. Ibrahim, Richard John Anthony, Torsten Eymann, A. Taleb-Bendiab, Le Gruenwald. 129-138 [doi]
• Message from the Workshop Chairs139-140 [doi]
• Towards a Maturity Model for Learning Organizations - the Role of Knowledge ManagementLena Aggestam. 141-145 [doi]
• Individual Knowledge Generation for Individual User Environments by Relating User Network Ontology to Local ProtocolsKenichi Nishikawa, Nobuhide Nishiyama, Fumihiko Ito, Tetsuya Yamamura. 146-150 [doi]
• Capturing and Using the Operational Semantics of Large Distributed Systems: Sharing Common Application Requirements in Virtual OrganisationsNickolas J. G. Falkner, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew L. Wendelborn. 151-155 [doi]
• Co-Protégé: Collaborative Ontology Building with DivergencesAlicia Díaz, Guillermo Baldo, Gérôme Canals. 156-160 [doi]
• Application of a Community of Practice to Improve Knowledge Sharing in Offshoring RelationsNiels de Vrij, Remko Helms, Pim Voogd. 161-165 [doi]
• Structuring Short-Term Organizational Memories by Argumentation Based Transient-ScenariosDino Borri, Adele Celino, Grazia Concilio, Anna De Liddo. 166-170 [doi]
• Text Mining of Business News for ForecastingPetr Kroha, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Bjorn Krellner. 171-175 [doi]
• Learning Term Spaces Based on Visual FeedbackMichael Granitzer, Thomas Neidhart, Mathias Lux. 176-180 [doi]
• Plagiarism Detection in Large Sets of Press Agency News ArticlesWolfgang Kienreich, Michael Granitzer, Vedran Sabol, Werner Klieber. 181-188 [doi]
• Message from the BIDM 06 Workshop Co-Chairs189-190 [doi]
• A Tool for Collaborative Construction of Large Biological OntologiesJie Bao, Zhiliang Hu, Doina Caragea, James Reecy, Vasant Honavar. 191-195 [doi]
• ClustDB: A High-Performance Tool for Large Scale Sequence MatchingJürgen Kleffe, Friedrich Möller, Burghardt Wittig. 196-200 [doi]
• SIB: Database and Tool for the Integration and Browsing of Large Scale Image Hhigh-Throughput Screening DataKarol Kozak, Marta Kozak, Eberhard Krausz. 201-205 [doi]
• In Services: Data Management for In Silico WorkflowsFabrício Nogueira da Silva, Maria Cláudia Cavalcanti, Alberto M. R. Dávila. 206-210 [doi]
• Storage and Processing of Mass Spectrometry DataSebastian Klie, Steffen Neumann. 211-215 [doi]
• Extracting Metadata from Biological Experimental DataBadr Al-Daihani, W. Alex Gray, Peter Kille. 216-222 [doi]
• Comparative Analysis of Exon Skipping Patterns in Human and MouseYu-Wei Chiu, Fang-Rong Hsu, Man-Kwan Shan. 223-2287 [doi]
• Exploiting Geometrical Properties on Protein Similarity SearchSaiful Akbar, Josef Küng, Roland Wagner. 228-234 [doi]
• Message from the Program Chair235-236 [doi]
• Invited Paper: Middleware for Next Generation Distributed Systems: Main Challenges and PerspectivesGuy Bernard. 237-240 [doi]
• DASCOSA: Database Support for Computational Science ApplicationsKjetil Nørvåg. 241-245 [doi]
• Mobility Extensions for Knowledge Discovery Workflows in Data Mining GridsKarin Anna Hummel, Georg Bohs, Peter Brezany, Ivan Janciak. 246-250 [doi]
• Invited Paper: Pattern Matching Using n-Gram Sampling of Cumulative Algebraic Signatures: Preliminary ResultsWitold Litwin, Riad Mokadem, Philippe Rigaux, Thomas J. E. Schwarz. 251-255 [doi]
• Range Queries in Massively Distributed DataMaría-Del-Pilar Villamil, Claudia Roncancio, Cyril Labbé. 256-260 [doi]
• A P2P Resource Discovery System Based on a Forest of TreesMoreno Marzolla, Matteo Mordacchini, Salvatore Orlando. 261-265 [doi]
• Towards Realization of DataspacesIbrahim Elsayed, Peter Brezany, A. Min Tjoa. 266-272 [doi]
• On-Line Balancing of Horizontally-Range-Partitioned Data in Distributed Spatial Telemetric Data WarehouseMarcin Gorawski, Maciej Kaminski. 273-280 [doi]
• WBC 06 Message from the Chair281-282 [doi]
• Document Exchange Methodology for Collaborative Work in e-GovernmentFlavio Corradini, Alberto Polzonetti, Romeo Pruno, Lucio Forastieri. 283-287 [doi]
• On the Execution of Collaborative Business ProcessesBelinda M. Carter, Maria E. Orlowska. 288-292 [doi]
• Supporting On Demand Collaboration in Web-Based CommunitiesStefan Paal, Lars Bröcker, Marion Borowski. 293-298 [doi]
• Towards Integrating Collaborative Business Process Based on a Process Ontology and EbXML Collaboration ScenarioRazika Driouche, Zizette Boufaïda, Fabrice Kordon. 299-303 [doi]
• Refinement of Correspondences in EXSMAL for XML Document TransformationHerzi Khaled, Aïcha-Nabila Benharkat, Youssef Amghar. 304-308 [doi]
• A New Approach to Information Exchange within Public Registries Based on RosettaNet StandardsKonrad Fuks, Waldemar Wieczerzycki. 309-313 [doi]
• A Framework of the Impact of Cyberspace on Contemporary OrganizationsJanusz Wielki. 314-318 [doi]
• Design of a Web-Based Application for Wireless Sensor NetworksSajid Hussain, Nick Schofield, Abdul Wasey Matin. 319-326 [doi]
• Message from the Workshop Chairs327-328 [doi]
• Bridging the Gap between the SemanticWeb and Existing Network ServicesNickolas J. G. Falkner, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew L. Wendelborn. 329-333 [doi]
• How to Make It Faster and at Lower Cost? B2B Integration with Semantic Web ServicesSilvestre Losada, Dariusz Kleczek, V. Richard Benjamins, Jesús Contreras, Óscar Corcho, José Luis Bas, Sergio Bellido. 334-338 [doi]
• OntoSphere3D: A Multidimensional Visualization Tool for OntologiesAlessio Bosca, Dario Bonino. 339-343 [doi]
• Handling Heterogeneous Academic CurriculaRichard Hackelbusch. 344-348 [doi]
• Using Ontologies in Context-Aware ApplicationsDamiao Ribeiro de Almeida, Cláudio de Souza Baptista, Fabio Gomes de Andrade. 349-353 [doi]
• A High-Level Architecture of a Metadata-based Ontology Matching FrameworkMalgorzata Mochol, Elena Paslaru Bontas Simperl. 354-358 [doi]
• Lightweight Ontology-Based Service Discovery in Mobile EnvironmentsDevis Bianchini, Valeria De Antonellis, Michele Melchiori, Denise Salvi. 359-364 [doi]
• Browsing the SemanticWebOra Lassila. 365-369 [doi]
• ONTODELLA - A Projection and Linking Service for Semantic Web ApplicationsKim Viljanen, Teppo Kansala, Eero Hyvönen, Eetu Mäkelä. 370-376 [doi]
• Message from the Workshop Organisers377-378 [doi]
• Nondeterminism in ORBs: The Perception and the RealityJoseph G. Slember, Priya Narasimhan. 379-384 [doi]
• Using Replication to Build Highly Available .NET ApplicationsJohannes Osrael, Lorenz Froihofer, Georg Stoifl, Lucas Weigl, Klemen Zagar, Igor Habjan, Karl M. Göschka. 385-389 [doi]
• Middleware-Based Data Replication: Some History and Future TrendsJosé Enrique Armendáriz-Iñigo, Hendrik Decker, José Ramón González de Mendívil, Francesc D. Muñoz-Escoí. 390-394 [doi]
• Fault-Tolerant Distributed Stream Processing SystemMarcin Gorawski, Pawel Marks. 395-399 [doi]
• Implementing the Omega Failure Detector in the Crash-Recovery Model with partial Connectivity and/or SynchronyMikel Larrea, Cristian Martín. 400-405 [doi]
• CORBA Replication Support for Fault-Tolerance in a Partitionable Distributed SystemStefan Beyer, Francesc D. Muñoz-Escoí, Pablo Galdámez. 406-412 [doi]
• Preface413-414 [doi]
• Bipolar Queries and Queries with PreferencesSlawomir Zadrozny, Janusz Kacprzyk. 415-419 [doi]
• A Knowledge-Based Approach For Database Flexible QueryingNarjes Hachani, Habib Ounelli. 420-424 [doi]
• Avenues to Flexible Data Integrity CheckingHendrik Decker, Davide Martinenghi. 425-429 [doi]
• On a Qualitiative Approximate Inclusion -- Application to the Division of Fuzzy RelationsPatrick Bosc, Olivier Pivert. 430-434 [doi]
• Using Gaussians Functions to Determine Representative Clustering PrototypesMinyar Sassi, Amel Grissa-Touzi, Habib Ounelli. 435-439 [doi]
• dmFSQL: a Language for Data MiningRamón Alberto Carrasco, María Amparo Vila Miranda, Francisco Araque. 440-444 [doi]
• The PENG System: Practice and ExperienceGabriella Pasi, Gloria Bordogna, Robert Villa. 445-449 [doi]
• MetaOn - Ontology Driven Metadata Construction and Management for Intelligent Search in Text and Image CollectionsHaralampos Karanikas, Nikos Pelekis, Dimitrios K. Iakovidis, Ioannis Kopanakis, Thomas Mavroudakis, Yannis Theodoridis. 450-454 [doi]
• An Evaluation of Query Languages for Context-Aware ComputingPari Delir Haghighi, Arkady B. Zaslavsky, Shonali Krishnaswamy. 455-462 [doi]
• Message from the Program Chair463-464 [doi]
• Automating Change Detection and Notification of Web Pages (Invited Paper)Sharma Chakravarthy, Subramanian C. Hari Hara. 465-469 [doi]
• A Method for XQuery Transform Implementation Based on Shadow MechanismMaria Rekouts, Maxim Grinev, Alexander Boldakov. 470-475 [doi]
• Answering Queries in the Presence of XML KeysMehdi Essid, Omar Boucelma, Stéphane Bressan. 476-481 [doi]
• A Data Model and an Algebra for Querying XML DocumentsGiacomo Buratti, Danilo Montesi. 482-486 [doi]
• On the Problem of Coupling Java Algorithms and XML Parsers (Invited Paper)Giuseppe Psaila. 487-491 [doi]
• XShreX: Maintaining Integrity Constraints in the Mapping of XML Schema to RelationalQiuju Lee, Stéphane Bressan, J. Wenny Rahayu. 492-496 [doi]
• Extracting Partition Statistics from Semistructured DataJohn N. Wilson, Richard Gourlay, Robert Japp, Mathias Neumüller. 497-501 [doi]
• An Architecture for an XML-Template Engine Enabling Safe AuthoringFalk Hartmann. 502-507 [doi]
• XTC - The XML Transformation Coordinator for XML Document Transformation TechnologiesDaniel Fötsch, Andreas Speck. 507-511 [doi]
• Finding Syntactic Similarities Between XML DocumentsDavood Rafiei, Daniel L. Moise, Dabo Sun. 512-516 [doi]
• A Classification for Comparing Standardized XML DataLena Strömbäck. 517-524 [doi]
• Message from the Program Co-Chairs525-526 [doi]
• Consistent Query Answering: Opportunities and LimitationsJan Chomicki. 527-531 [doi]
• An Integrity Semantics for Open World DatabasesHendrik Decker. 532-536 [doi]
• A Strongly Minimal Axiomatisation of Multivalued Dependencies in Incomplete Database RelationsSebastian Link. 537-541 [doi]
• History Checking of XML Data StreamsAlessandro Campi, Paola Spoletini. 542-546 [doi]
• Optimising Query Answering in the Presence of Access Limitations (Position Paper)Andrea Calì, Diego Calvanese. 547-552 [doi]
• Trying to Cater for Replication Consistency and Integrity of Highly Available DataJosé Enrique Armendáriz-Iñigo, J. R. Juárez-Rodríguez, Hendrik Decker, Francesc D. Muñoz-Escoí. 553-557 [doi]
• Consistent Query Answering By Minimal-Size RepairsAndrei Lopatenko, Leopoldo E. Bertossi. 558-562 [doi]
• Checking Integrity Constraints - How it Differs in Centralized, Distributed and Parallel DatabasesHamidah Ibrahim. 563-568 [doi]
• On Using Simplification and Correction Tables for Integrity Maintenance in Integrated DatabasesHenning Christiansen, Davide Martinenghi. 569-576 [doi]
• Preface577-578 [doi]
• Keynote Paper: Data Mining Researcher, Who is Your Customer? Some Issues Inspired by the Information Systems FieldSeppo Puuronen, Mykola Pechenizkiy, Alexey Tsymbal. 579-583 [doi]
• Social Enterprise Architecture: Towards an Extendable and Scaleable System Architecture for KMFlavio Corradini, Alberto Polzonetti, Romeo Pruno, Roberto D Angelo. 584-587 [doi]
• Analyzing Behaviorial Data for Refining Cognitive Models of OperatorOlivier Georgeon, Alain Mille, Thierry Bellet. 588-592 [doi]
• Intelligent Data Mining Assistance via CBR and OntologiesMichel Charest, Sylvain Delisle, Ofelia Cervantes, Yanfen Shen. 593-597 [doi]
• Genetic Algorithms and Neural Networks in the Molecular Design of Novel FibersHugh M. Cartwright, Rohan M. Gunatillake, Les M. Sztandera. 598-602 [doi]
• Visualization and Bayesian Nets to link Business AimsKeith Rennolls. 603-607 [doi]
• Some Approaches to the Model Error Problem in Data Mining SystemsV. Reznikov. 608-614 [doi]
• Preface615-616 [doi]
• How Can Mobile Agents and Cost Model Approaches Helpf for Distributed Query OptimizationAbdelkader Hameurlain, Franck Morvan. 617-621 [doi]
• Data Replication and Update Management in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (Invited Paper)Takahiro Hara. 622-626 [doi]
• Processing of Multiple Long-Running Queries in LargeScale Geo-Data RepositoriesWee Hyong Tok, Stéphane Bressan. 627-631 [doi]
• Realization of Continuous Queries with kNN Join Processing in Spatial Telemetric Data WarehouseMarcin Gorawski, Wojciech Gebczyk. 632-636 [doi]
• P2P-Join: A Keyword Based Join Operation in Relational Database Enabled Peer-to-Peer SystemsZhigang Chen, Zhongding Huang, Bo Ling, Jiang Li. 637-641 [doi]
• Modeling Analytical Indicators Using DataWarehouse MetamodelAndrzej Januszewski, Tadeusz Pankowski. 642-646 [doi]
• Schema Repository for Database Schema EvolutionHassina Bounif, Rachel Pottinger. 647-651 [doi]
• Identifying Indirect Attribute Correspondences in Multilingual SchemasHongding Wang, Shaohua Tan, Shiwei Tang, Dongqing Yang, Yunhai Tong. 652-656 [doi]
• Virtual Repository Supporting Integration of Pluginable ResourcesKamil Kuliberda, Piotr Blaszczyk, Grzegorz Balcerzak, Krzysztof Kaczmarski, Radoslaw Adamus, Kazimierz Subieta. 657-661 [doi]
• Density Estimation Technique for Data Stream ClassificationNittaya Kerdprasop, Kittisak Kerdprasop. 662-666 [doi]
• Data Growth in Banking SectorMaytham Safar, Abdullah Al-Najjar. 667-674 [doi]
• Message from the Workshop Chair675-676 [doi]
• Innovative Ideas in Privacy Research (Keynote Talk)Bharat K. Bhargava. 677-681 [doi]
• Privacy, Security and Trust in P2P environments: A PerspectiveAnirban Mondal, Masaru Kitsuregawa. 682-686 [doi]
• Developing and Managing Trust in Peer-to-Peer SystemsLiang Ge, Junzhou Luo, Yaobin Xu. 687-691 [doi]
• A Trust-Aware, P2P-Based Overlay for Intrusion DetectionClaudiu Duma, Martin Karresand, Nahid Shahmehri, Germano Caronni. 692-697 [doi]
• How to Use Events and Rules for Supporting Role-Based Security? (Invited Paper)Raman Adaikkalavan, Sharma Chakravarthy. 698-702 [doi]
• Trust and Security in Peer-to-Peer SystemVijay Kumar. 703-707 [doi]
• String-Matching and Update through Algebraic Signatures in Scalable Distributed Data StructuresRiad Mokadem, Witold Litwin. 708-711 [doi]
• A Protocol for Secure Content Distribution in Pure P2P NetworksEsther Palomar, Juan M. Estévez-Tapiador, Julio César Hernández Castro, Arturo Ribagorda. 712-716 [doi]
• A P2P Integration Architecture for Protein ResourcesKajal T. Claypool, Sanjay Kumar Madria. 717-721 [doi]
• Opportunistic Networks: Challenges in Specializing the P2P ParadigmLeszek Lilien, Zille Huma Kamal, Ajay K. Gupta. 722-726 [doi]
• DBNet: A Service-Oriented Database ArchitectureWee Hyong Tok, Stéphane Bressan. 727-731 [doi]
• Service and Resource Discovery Using P2PMika Pennanen, Sami Lehtonen, Sami Ponkanen. 732-736 [doi]