17. BNCOD 2000: Exeter, U.K.

Invited Papers

• Gio Wiederhold:
  Precision in Processing Data from Heterogeneous Resources (Invited Paper). 1-18
  
• Sharma Chakravarthy:
  Just-in-Time Information: To Push or Not to Push (Abstract). 19
  

Performance and Optimisation

• Jonathan K. Lawder, Peter J. H. King:
  Using Space-Filling Curves for Multi-dimensional Indexing. 20-35
  
• Stefan Manegold, Arjan Pellenkoft, Martin L. Kersten:
  A Multi-query Optimizer for Monet. 36-50
  
• Florian Waas, Arjan Pellenkoft:
  Join Order Selection - Good Enough Is Easy. 51-67
  

User Requirements on Large Systems

• Henrik Engström, Sharma Chakravarthy, Brian Lings:
  A User-centric View of Data Warehouse Maintenance Issues. 68-80
  
• Norman W. Paton, M. Howard Williams, K. Dietrich, Olive Liew, Andrew Dinn, A. Patrick:
  VESPA: A Benchmark for Vector Spatial Databases. 81-101
  
• Peter M. D. Gray, Graham J. L. Kemp, P. Brunschwig, Suzanne M. Embury:
  Collection Views: Dynamically Composed Views which Inherit Behaviour. 102-121
  

Distributed Transactions

• Can Türker, Kerstin Schwarz, Gunter Saake:
  Global Transaction Termination Rules in Composite Database Systems. 122-139
  
• Muhammad Younas, Barry Eaglestone, Robert Holton:
  A Review of Multidatabase Transactions on The Web: From the ACID to the SACReD. 140-152
  
• E. C. Cheng, George Loizou:
  A Publish/Subscribe Framework: Push Technology in E-Commerce. 153-170
  

Invited Paper

• Peter Buneman:
  Characterizing Data Provenance (Abstract). 171
  

Interoperability Using XML

• Ralf Behrens:
  A Grammar Based Model for XML Schema Integration. 172-190
  
• Graham J. L. Kemp, Chris J. Robertson, Peter M. D. Gray, Nicos Angelopoulos:
  CORBA and XML: Design Choices for Database Federations. 191-208
  
• Peter T. Wood:
  Rewriting XQL Queries on XML Repositories. 209-226