5. CDB 2004: Paris, France

Efficient Query Evaluation

• Joos Heintz, Bart Kuijpers:
  Constraint Databases, Data Structures and Efficient Query Evaluation. 1-24
  

Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Data

• Lixin Li, Youming Li, Reinhard Piltner:
  A New Shape Function Based Spatiotemporal Interpolation Method. 25-40
  
• Floris Geerts:
  Moving Objects and Their Equations of Motion. 41-52
  
• Sofie Haesevoets:
  A Triangle-Based Logic for Affine-Invariant Querying of Two-Dimensional Spatial Data. 53-74
  

Applications

• María Teresa Gómez López, Rafael Ceballos, Rafael M. Gasca, Carmelo Del Valle:
  Applying Constraint Databases in the Determination of Potential Minimal Conflicts to Polynomial Model-based Diagnosis. 75-89
  
• Viswanathan Ramanathan, Peter Z. Revesz:
  Constraint Database Solutions to the Genome Map Assembly Problem. 90-116
  
• Carson Kai-Sang Leung:
  Dynamic FP-Tree Based Mining of Frequent Patterns Satisfying Succinct Constraints. 117-132
  

Query Optimization

• Jan Chomicki:
  Semantic Optimization of Preference Queries. 133-148
  
• Anagh Lal, Berthe Y. Choueiry:
  Constraint Processing Techniques for Improving Join Computation: A Proof of Concept. 149-167
  

The Future of Constraint Databases

• Dina Q. Goldin:
  Taking Constraints out of Constraint Databases. 168-179
  
• Mengchu Cai:
  Integrating Constraint and Relational Database Systems. 180-188