Database Systems For Advanced Applications '97 - Proceedings Of The 5th International Conference On Database Systems For Advanced Applications

Rodney Topor, Katsumi Tanaka

• Publisher: World Scientific
• Year: 1997
• ISBN:
  9789812819536
• Topic: Computer Science
• Subtopic: Computer Science General
• Index: Computer Science

This volume contains the proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA '97). DASFAA '97 focused on advanced database technologies and their applications. The 55 papers in this volume cover a wide range of areas in the field of database systems and applications - including the rapidly emerging areas of the Internet, multimedia, and document database systems - and should be of great interest to all database system researchers and developers, and practitioners.

Table of contents

• Table of Contents
• Preface
• Program Committee Chairs' Introduction
• Fifth International Conference on Database Systemsfor Advanced Applications
• Organizing Committee
• Program Committee
• Referees
• A Cost Model for Parallel Navigational Access in Complex-Object DBMSs
• Cost-Driven Evaluation of Vertical Class Partitioning in Object Oriented Databases
• Query Optimization Techniques Utilizing Path Indexes in Object-Oriented Database Systems
• Classifying Network Architectures for Locating Information Sources
• Server Ranking for Distributed Text Retrieval Systems on the Internet
• Attribute-based Automatic Network Map Scaling
• Supporting Object Migration in Distributed Systems
• Modelling Moving Objects in Multimedia Databases
• Failure Handling in CORBAflow: A CORBA-based Transactional Workflow Architecture
• A Graph-Theoretic Model for Optimizing Large Join Queries
• Query Size Estimation using Machine Learning
• Supporting Distributed Query Processing in a Heterogeneous Environment
• Duplicate-free Generation of Alternatives in Transformation-based Optimizers
• An Indexing Scheme for Structured Documents and its Implementation
• Client-Server Optimization for Multimedia Document Exchange
• A Data Modeling and Query Processing Scheme for Integration of Structured Document Repositories and Relational Databases
• Use of a Persistent Graph Abstract Data Type for Representing CASE Tool Repositories
• A Break for Workaholics: Energy-Efficient Selective Tuning Mechanisms for Demand-Driven-Based Wireless Environment
• Increasing Concurrency in Object Oriented Databases for Software Engineering Environments
• A General Incremental Technique for Maintaining Discovered Association Rules
• Reduction of Update Propagation Overhead for Data Warehouses Incorporating OODBs
• A SOM-Based Information Organizer for Text and Video Data
• Performance in Practice of String Hashing Functions
• Optimal Type Hierarchy Linearization for Queries in OODB
• MIN-entropy : A New Signature File Declustering Algorithm for Intra-query Parallelism
• An Integration Methodology for Autonomous Taxonomy Databases using Priorities
• A REDUNDANCY-BASED OPTIMIZATION APPROACH FOR AGGREGATION IN MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND STATISTICAL DATABASES
• THE CUBE-QUERY-LANGUAGE (CQL) FOR MULTIDIMENSIONAL STATISTICAL AND SCIENTIFIC DATABASE SYSTEMS
• Language Constructs for Reliable Distributed Real-Time Transaction Processing
• Database Transactions in a Purely Declarative Logic Programming Language
• Mini-Savepoints: Firewall for Atomic Updates
• A Boolean Algebra Approach for Class Hierarchy Normalization
• Using Security Methods to Enforce Mandatory and Discretionary Access Control in an Object Database
• Schema Versions in Object-Oriented Database Systems
• A Multimedia Query Language for Handling Multi-Structure Information
• Modeling an engineering design application using extended object-oriented concepts
• A Unified Approach to Representation, Synchronization and Storage of Temporal Multimedia Objects based on Time Interval Logic
• Modeling Valid Time: An Efficient Representation
• Layered Temporal DBMS's—Concepts and Techniques
• Implementing Temporal Databases in Object-Oriented Systems
• Efficient View Maintenance in a Multidatabase Environment
• A Methodology of Integrating Fuzzy Relational Databases in a Multidatabase System
• Restructuring Class Hierarchies for Schema Integration
• Combining Multiple Evidence from Different Relevance Feedback Methods
• A Wrapping Architecture for IR Systems to Mediate External Structured Document Sources
• Distributed Query Processing for Structured and Bibliographic Databases
• An Effective Filtering Technique for Fast Condition Evaluation in Active Databases
• Simulation Studies of the Cassette Migration Activities in a Scalable Tape Archiver
• Implementation and Evaluation of the Bucket Flattening Omega Network of the Parallel Relational Database Server SDC-II
• Virtual Batching: A New Scheduling Technique for Video-On-Demand Servers
• On Video-On-Demand Servers with Hierarchical Storage
• Supporting Dynamic Relocation of Video Data in Disk-Array-Based Video Servers
• A Parallel Execution Model for Database Transactions
• Distributed Resource Management in Workflow Environments
• Achieving High Degree of Concurrency in Multidatabase Transaction Scheduling
• Author Index