Table of Contents

• Title, General Chairs Message, Program Chairs Message, In Memoriam, Committees, Referees, Author Index [doi]
• Are We Moving Toward an Information SuperHighway or a Tower of Babel? The Challenge of Large-Scale Semantic HeterogeneityStuart E. Madnick. 2-8 [doi]
• Applying a Flexible OODBMS-IRS-Coupling for Structured Document HandlingMarc Volz, Karl Aberer, Klemens Böhm. 10-19 [doi]
• A Log-Structured Organization for Tertiary StorageDaniel Alexander Ford, Jussi Myllymaki. 20-27 [doi]
• Secure Mediated DatabasesK. Selçuk Candan, Sushil Jajodia, V. S. Subrahmanian. 28-37 [doi]
• Authorization and Access Control in IRO-DBWolfgang Eßmayr, Fritz Kastner, Günther Pernul, Stefan Preishuber, A. Min Tjoa. 40-47 [doi]
• Query FoldingXiaolei Qian. 48-55 [doi]
• A Toolkit for Constraint Management in Heterogeneous Information SystemsSudarshan S. Chawathe, Hector Garcia-Molina, Jennifer Widom. 56-65 [doi]
• Improving the Performance of Multi-Dimensional Access Structures Based on k-d-TreesAndreas Henrich. 68-75 [doi]
• HiTi Graph Model of Topographical Roadmaps in Navigation SystemsSungwon Jung, Sakti Pramanik. 76-84 [doi]
• Representing Retroactive and Proactive Versions in Bi-Temporal DatabasesJongho Won, Ramez Elmasri. 85-94 [doi]
• Mining Knowledge Rules from Databases: A Rough Set ApproachXiaohua Hu, Nick Cercone. 96-105 [doi]
• Maintenance of Discovered Association Rules in Large Databases: An Incremental Updating TechniqueDavid Wai-Lok Cheung, Jiawei Han, Vincent T. Y. Ng, C. Y. Wong. 106-114 [doi]
• Knowledge Discovery from Telecommunication Network Alarm DatabasesKimmo Hätönen, Mika Klemettinen, Heikki Mannila, Pirjo Ronkainen, Hannu Toivonen. 115-122 [doi]
• An Executable Graphical Representation of Mediatory Information SystemsJacques Calmet, Dirk Debertin, Sebastian Jekutsch, Joachim Schü. 124-131 [doi]
• MedMaker: A Mediation System Based on Declarative SpecificationsYannis Papakonstantinou, Hector Garcia-Molina, Jeffrey D. Ullman. 132-141 [doi]
• A Directory Service for a Federation of CIM Databases with Migrating ObjectsAjit K. Patankar, Arie Segev, J. George Shanthikumar. 142-150 [doi]
• Data Cube: A Relational Aggregation Operator Generalizing Group-By, Cross-Tab, and Sub-TotalJim Gray, Adam Bosworth, Andrew Layman, Hamid Pirahesh. 152-159 [doi]
• The Microsoft Relational EngineGoetz Graefe. 160-161 [doi]
• Transaction Coordination for the New Millennium: SQL Server Meets OLE TransactionsDavid Campbell. 162 [doi]
• Search and Ranking Algorithms for Locating Resources on the World Wide WebBudi Yuwono, Dik Lun Lee. 164-171 [doi]
• The Gold Text Indexing EngineDaniel Barbará, Sharad Mehrotra, Padmavathi Vallabhaneni. 172-179 [doi]
• Speculative Data Dissemination and Service to Reduce Server Load, Network Traffic and Service Time in Distributed Information SystemsAzer Bestavros. 180-187 [doi]
• Database Research: Lead, Follow, or Get Out of the Way? - Panel AbstractSurajit Chaudhuri, Ashok K. Chandra, Umeshwar Dayal, Jim Gray, Michael Stonebraker, Gio Wiederhold, Moshe Y. Vardi. 190 [doi]
• DB2 LOBs: The Teenage YearsTobin J. Lehman, Patrick Gainer. 192-199 [doi]
• Database Extensions for Complex DomainsSamuel DeFazio, Jagannathan Srinivasan. 200-202 [doi]
• OLE DB: A Component DBMS ArchitectureJosé A. Blakeley. 203-204 [doi]
• Tioga-2: A Direct Manipulation Database Visualization EnvironmentAlexander Aiken, Jolly Chen, Michael Stonebraker, Allison Woodruff. 208-217 [doi]
• Towards the Reverse Engineering of Denormalized Relational DatabasesJean-Marc Petit, Farouk Toumani, Jean-François Boulicaut, Jacques Kouloumdjian. 218-227 [doi]
• A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Indexing in Object-Oriented DatabasesBoris Shidlovsky, Elisa Bertino. 230-237 [doi]
• A Uniform Indexing Scheme for Object-Oriented DatabasesEhud Gudes. 238-246 [doi]
• A Hybrid Object Clustering Strategy for Large Knowledge-Based SystemsArun Ramanujapuram, Jim E. Greer. 247-256 [doi]
• Parallel Processing of Spatial Joins Using R-treesThomas Brinkhoff, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Bernhard Seeger. 258-265 [doi]
• Parallel Pointer-Based Join Algorithms in Memory-mapped EnvironmentsPeter A. Buhr, Anil K. Goel, Naomi Nishimura, Prabhakar Ragde. 266-275 [doi]
• Prefetching from Broadcast DisksSwarup Acharya, Michael J. Franklin, Stanley B. Zdonik. 276-285 [doi]
• ActionWorkflow in Use: Clark County Department of Business LicenseRaul Medina-Mora, Kelly W. Cartron. 288-294 [doi]
• SONET Configuration Management with OpenPMWeimin Du, Ming-Chien Shan, Chris Whitney. 295-299 [doi]
• PICSDesk: A Case Study on Business Process Re-engineeringManolis M. Tsangaris, Madhur Kohli, Shamim A. Naqvi, Richard Nunziata, Yatin P. Saraiya. 300-306 [doi]
• What s in a WWW Link? - PanelAmit P. Sheth, Robert Meersman, Erich J. Neuhold, Calton Pu, V. S. Subrahmanian. 308 [doi]
• Using Object-Oriented Principles to Optimize Update Propagation to Materialized ViewsHarumi A. Kuno, Elke A. Rundensteiner. 310-317 [doi]
• Evaluation and Optimization of the LIVING IN A LATTICE Rule LanguageHolger Riedel, Andreas Heuer. 318-325 [doi]
• Reusing (Shrink Wrap) Schemas by Modifying Concept SchemasLois M. L. Delcambre, Jimmy Langston. 326-333 [doi]
• Energy-Efficient Caching for Wireless Mobile ComputingKun-Lung Wu, Philip S. Yu, Ming-Syan Chen. 336-343 [doi]
• Client-Based Logging for High Performance Distributed ArchitecturesEuthimios Panagos, Alexandros Biliris, H. V. Jagadish, Rajeev Rastogi. 344-351 [doi]
• Relaxed Index Consistency for a Client-Server DatabaseVibby Gottemukkala, Edward Omiecinski, Umakishore Ramachandran. 352-361 [doi]
• A Next Generation Industry Multimedia Database SystemHiroshi Ishikawa, Koki Kato, Miyuki Ono, Naomi Yoshikawa, Kazumi Kubota, Akiko Kondo. 364-371 [doi]
• Hypermedia Database Himotoki and Its ApplicationsYoshinori Hara, Kyoji Hirata, Hajime Takano, Shigehito Kawasaki. 372-379 [doi]
• A Proposed Method for Creating VCR Functions using MPEG StreamsDavid B. Andersen. 380-382 [doi]
• Refined Triggering Graphs: A Logic-Based Approach to Termination Analysis in an Active Object-Oriented DatabaseAnton P. Karadimce, Susan Darling Urban. 384-391 [doi]
• Using Partial Differencing for Efficient Monitoring of Deferred Complex Rule ConditionsMartin Sköld, Tore Risch. 392-401 [doi]
• Query Answering Using Discovered RulesI-Min A. Chen. 402-411 [doi]
• The Ode Active Database: Trigger Semantics and ImplementationDaniel F. Lieuwen, Narain H. Gehani, Robert M. Arlein. 412-420 [doi]
• Towards Eliminating Random I/O in Hash JoinsMing-Ling Lo, Chinya V. Ravishankar. 422-429 [doi]
• Dynamic Optimization of Index Scans Restricted by BooleansGennady Antoshenkov. 430-440 [doi]
• Efficient Processing of Outer Joins and Aggregate FunctionsGautam Bhargava, Piyush Goel, Balakrishna R. Iyer. 441-449 [doi]
• Complex Query DecorrelationPraveen Seshadri, Hamid Pirahesh, T. Y. Cliff Leung. 450-458 [doi]
• Transaction Management for a Distributed Object Storage System WAKASHI - Design, Implementation and PerformanceGe Yu, Kunihiko Kaneko, Guangyi Bai, Akifumi Makinouchi. 460-468 [doi]
• Deferred Updates and Data Placement in Distributed DatabasesParvathi Chundi, Daniel J. Rosenkrantz, S. S. Ravi. 469-476 [doi]
• A Distributed Query Processing Strategy Using Placement DependencyChengwen Liu, Hao Chen, Warren Krueger. 477-484 [doi]
• Data Replication in MariposaJeff Sidell, Paul M. Aoki, Adam Sah, Carl Staelin, Michael Stonebraker, Andrew Yu. 485-494 [doi]
• Workflow and Data Management in InConcertSunil K. Sarin. 497-499 [doi]
• A Groupware Benchmark Based on Lotus NotesKenneth Moore, Michelle Peterson. 500-507 [doi]
• Auditory Browsing for Acquisition of Information in CyberspaceNaoto Oki, Kunio Teramoto, Ken-ichi Okada, Yutaka Matsushita. 510-515 [doi]
• Similarity Indexing with the SS-treeDavid A. White, Ramesh Jain. 516-523 [doi]
• VISUAL: A Graphical Icon-Based Query LanguageNevzat Hurkan Balkir, Eser Sükan, Gultekin Özsoyoglu, Z. Meral Özsoyoglu. 524-533 [doi]
• Approximate Queries and Representations for Large Data SequencesHagit Shatkay, Stanley B. Zdonik. 536-545 [doi]
• HierarchyScan: A Hierarchical Similarity Search Algorithm for Databases of Long SequencesChung-Sheng Li, Philip S. Yu, Vittorio Castelli. 546-553 [doi]
• The Mentor Project: Steps Toward Enterprise-Wide Workflow ManagementDirk Wodtke, Jeanine Weißenfels, Gerhard Weikum, Angelika Kotz Dittrich. 556-565 [doi]
• A Transactional Nested Process Management SystemQiming Chen, Umeshwar Dayal. 566-573 [doi]
• Advanced Transaction Models in Workflow ContextsGustavo Alonso, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, Mohan Kamath, Roger Günthör, C. Mohan. 574-581 [doi]
• Delta-Sets for Optimized Reactive Adaptive Playout Management in Distributed Multimedia Database SystemsHeiko Thimm, Wolfgang Klas. 584-592 [doi]
• Automating the Assembly of Presentations from Multimedia DatabasesGultekin Özsoyoglu, Veli Hakkoymaz, Joel Kraft. 593-601 [doi]
• Consistency and Performance of Concurrent Interactive Database ApplicationsKonstantinos Stathatos, Stephen Kelley, Nick Roussopoulos, John S. Baras. 602-609 [doi]
• Electronic Catalogs - PanelArthur M. Keller, Don Brown, Anna-Lena Neches, Sherif Danish, Daniel Barbará. 612 [doi]
• Synthesizing Distributed Constrained Events from Transactional WorkflowMunindar P. Singh. 616-623 [doi]
• DSDT: Durable Scripts Containing Database TransactionsBetty Salzberg, Dimitri Tombroff. 624-633 [doi]
• Performance Analysis of Several Algorithms for Processing Joins between Textual AttributesWeiyi Meng, Clement T. Yu, Wei Wang 0010, Naphtali Rishe. 636-644 [doi]
• High Availability in Clustered Multimedia ServersRenu Tewari, Daniel M. Dias, Rajat Mukherjee, Harrick M. Vin. 645-654 [doi]
• Order Preserving CompressionGennady Antoshenkov, David B. Lomet, James Murray. 655-663 [doi]
• SQL3 UpdateJim Melton. 666-672 [doi]
• ODMG UpdateDirk Bartels. 674-676 [doi]