VLDB '95 Scientific Paper Sessions
Session 1: Object Stores 
TU 12 09, 14:00 - 15:30
  - A. Eickler, C.A. Gerlhof, D. Kossmann (Germany, USA): 
A Performance
  Evaluation of OID Mapping Techniques
   - J.L. Wiener, J.F. Naughton (USA): 
OODB Bulk Loading Revisited: The
  Partitioned-List Approach
   - L. Amsaleg, M. Franklin O. Gruber (France, USA): 
Efficient Incremental
  Garbage Collection for Client-Server Object Database Systems  
Session 2: Distributed Information Retrieval 
TU 12 09,
14:00 - 15:30
  - D. Konopnicki, O. Shmueli (Israel): 
W3QS: A Query System for the
  World-Wide Web
   - T. W. Yan, H. Garcia-Molina (USA): 
Duplicate Removal in Information
  System Dissemination
   - L. Gravano, H. Garcia-Molina (USA): 
Generalizing GIOSS to Vector-Space
  Databases and Broker Hierarchies  
Session 3: Disk Management 
TU 12 09, 16:00 - 17:30
  - K. Mogi, M. Kitsuregawa (Japan): 
Hot Block Clustering for Disk Arrays
  with Dynamic Striping
   - K.-L. Wu, P.S. Yu, J.-Y. Chung (USA): 
A Performance Study of Workfile
  Disk Management for Concurrent Mergesorts in a Multiprocessor Database System
   - L.T. Chen, D. Rotem, S. Seshadri (USA): 
Declustering Databases on
  Heterogeneous Disk Systems  
Session 4: Concurrency Control 
WE 13 09, 9:00 - 10:30
  - A. Bestavros, S. Braoudakis (USA): 
Value-cognizant Speculative
  Concurrency Control
   - M. Kornacker, D. Banks (Germany, USA): 
High-Concurrency Locking in
  R-Trees
   - B. Goyal, J. Haritsa, S. Seshadri, V. Srinivasan (India, USA): 
Index
  Concurrency Control in Firm Real-Time Database Systems  
Session 5: Object Technology 
WE 13 09, 9:00 - 10:30
  - P. Buneman, S.B. Davidson, K. Hart, C. Overton, L. Wong (USA, Singapore):
  
A Data Transformation System for Biological Data Sources
   - F. Ferrandina, T. Meyer, R. Zicari, G. Ferran, J. Madec (Germany, France):
  
Database Evolution in the O2 Object Database System
   - K. Subieta, Y. Kambayashi, J. Leszczylowski (Japan, Poland):
  
Procedures in Object-Oriented Query Languages  
Session 6: Transaction Models 
WE 13 09, 11:00 - 12:30
  - M. Rusinkiewicz, W. Klas, T. Tesch, J. Waesch, P. Muth (USA, Germany):
  
Towards a cooperative transaction model - The cooperative activity model -
   - R. Barga, C. Pu (USA): 
A Practical and Modular Implementation of
  Extended Transaction Models
   - P. Ammann, S. Jajodia, I. Ray (USA): 
Using Formal Methods to Reason
  about Semantics-Based Decompositions of Transactions  
Session 7: Query Optimization 
WE 13 09, 11:00 - 12:30
  - M. Steinbrunn, K. Peithner, G. Moerkotte, A. Kemper (Germany):
  
Bypassing Joins in Disjunctive Queries
   - W. Hasan, R. Motwani (USA): 
Coloring Away Communication in Parallel
  Query Optimization
   - H. Lu, K.-L. Tan (Singapore): 
The Fittest Survives: An Adaptive
  Approach to Query Optimization  
Session 8: Multimedia 
WE 13 09, 14:00 - 15:30
  - M. Tresch, N. Palmer, A. Luniewski (USA): 
Type Classification of
  Semi-Structured Documents
   - F. Moser, A. Kraiss, W. Klas (Germany): 
L/MRP: A Buffer Management
  Strategy for Interactive Continuous Data Flows in a Multimedia DBMS
   - S. Chaudhuri, S. Ghandeharizadeh, C. Shahabi (USA): 
Retrieval of
  Composite Multimedia Objects  
Session 9: Cost Models 
WE 13 09, 14:00 - 15:30
  - A. Belussi, C. Faloutsos (Italy, USA): 
Estimating the Selectivity of
  Spatial Queries Using the `Correlation' Fractal Dimension
   - P.J. Haas, J.F. Naughton, S. Seshadri, L. Stokes (USA, India):
  
Sampling-Based Estimation of the Number of Distinct Values of an Attribute
   - G. Gardarin, J.-R. Gruser, Z.-H. Tang (France): 
A Cost Model for
  Clustered Object-Oriented Databases  
Session 10: Query Processing 
WE 13 09, 16:00 - 17:30
  - S. Flodin, T. Risch (Sweden): 
Processing Object-Oriented Queries with
  Invertible Late Bound Functions
   - W.P. Yan, P. Larson (Canada): 
Eager Aggregation and Lazy Aggregation
   - A. Gupta, V. Harinarayan, D. Quass (USA): 
Generalized Projections: A
  Powerful Approach to Aggregation  
Session 11: Parallel Databases 
TH 14 09, 09:00 - 10:30
  - N. Bassiliades, I. Vlahavas (Greece): 
A Non-Uniform Data Fragmentation
  Strategy for Parallel Main-Menory Database Systems
   - M. Mehta, D.J. DeWitt (USA): 
Managing Intra-operator Parallelism in
  Parallel Database Systems
   - E. Rahm, R. Marek (Germany): 
Dynamic Multi-Resource Load Balancing in
  Parallel Database Systems  
Session 12: Mining Association Rules 
TH 14 09, 09:00 -
10:30
  - R. Srikant, R. Agrawal (USA): 
Mining Generalized Association Rules
   - J. Han, Y. Fu (Canada): 
Discovery of Multiple-Level Association Rules
  from Large Databases
   - A. Savasere, E. Omiecinski, S. Navathe (USA): 
An Efficient Algorithm
  for Mining Association Rules in Large Databases  
Session 13: Recovery and Availability 
TH 14 09, 11:00 -
12:30
  - R. Gallersdoerfer, M. Nicola (Germany): 
Improving Performance in
  Replicated Databases through Relaxed Coherency
   - D. Lomet, M.R. Tuttle (USA): 
Redo Recovery after System Crashes
   - S.-O. Hvasshovd, O. Torbjornsen, S.E. Bratsberg, P. Holager (Norway):
  
The ClustRa Telecom Database: High Availability, High Throughput, and
  Real-Time Response  
Session 14: Data Mining 
TH 14 09, 11:00 - 12:30
  - H. Lu, R. Setiono, H. Liu (Singapore): 
NeuroRule: A Connectionist
  Approach to Data Mining
   - R. Agrawal, K.-I. Lin, H.S. Sawhney, K. Shim (USA): 
Fast Similarity
  Search in the Presence of Noise, Scaling, and Translation in Time-Series
  Databases
   - R. Agrawal, G. Psaila, E.L. Wimmers, M. Zait (USA, Italy): 
Querying
  Shapes of Histories  
Session 15: Schema Management 
TH 14 09, 14:00 - 15:30
  - S. Milliner, A. Bouguettaya, M. Papazoglou (Australia): 
A Scalable
  Architecture for Autonomous Heterogeneous Database Interactions
   - E.M. Haber, Y.E. Ioannidis, M. Livny (USA): 
OPOSSUM: Desk-Top Schema
  Management through Customizable Visualization
   - C. Kalus, P. Dadam (Germany): 
Flexible Relations - Operational Support
  of Variant Relational Structures  
Session 16: Access Methods 
TH 14 09, 16:00 - 17:30
  - G. Evangelidis, D. Lomet, B. Salzberg (USA): 
The hBP-tree: A Modified
  hB-tree Supporting Concurrency, Recovery and Node Consolidation
   - J.M. Hellerstein, J.F. Naughton, A. Pfeffer (USA): 
Generalized Search
  Trees for Database Systems
   - S. Brin (USA): 
Near neighbor Search in Large Metric Spaces
 
Session 17: Mass Storage 
FR 15 09, 11:00 - 12:00
  - S. Sarawagi (USA): 
Query Processing in Tertiary Memory Databases
   - L.-F. Cabrera, R. Rees, W. Hineman (USA): 
Applying Database Technology
  in the ADSM Mass Storage System  
Session 18: Spatial Data 
FR 15 09, 11:00 - 12:00
  
    
      - E.G. Hoel, H. Samet ((USA): 
        Benchmarking Spatial Join Operations with Spatial Output
       - A.P. Sistla, C. Yu, C. Liu, K. Liu (USA): 
        Similarity based Retrieval of Pictures Using Indices on Spatial Relationships