2. EDS Conference 1988, Vienna, Virginia

Larry Kerschberg (Ed.): Expert Database Systems, Proceedings From the Second International Conference, Vienna, Virginia, USA, April 25-27, 1988. Benjamin Cummings 1989, ISBN 0-8053-0311-1

Keynote Address

Michael Stonebraker, Marti A. Hearst: Future Trends in Expert Data Base Systems. 3-20

Panel Reports

Matthew Morgenstern, Alexander Borgida, Catherine Lassez, David Maier, Gio Wiederhold: Constraint-Based Systems: Knowledge About Data - Panel Report. 23-43
Michael L. Brodie, Daniel G. Bobrow, Victor R. Lesser, Stuart E. Madnick, Dennis Tsichritzis, Carl Hewitt: Future Artificial Intelligence requirements For Intelligent Database Systems - Panel Report. 45-62
Robert A. Kowalski, Douglas B. Lenat, Elliot Soloway, Michael Stonebraker, Adrian Walker: Knowledge Management - Panel Report. 63-69

Object-Oriented Systems

Jianhua Zhu, David Maier: Abstract Objects In An Object-Oriented Data Model. 73-105
Amihai Motro, Alessandro D'Atri, Laura Tarantino: The Design of KIVIEW: An Object-Oriented Browser. 107-131
Bernhard Mitschang: Towards a Unified View of Design Data and Knowledge Representation. 133-159 , ->PRIMA/MAD

Constraint Management

Joseph A. Wald: Implementing Constraints in a Knowledge Base. 163-183
Luiz Tucherman, Antonio L. Furtado: Update-Oriented Database Structures. 185-203
Xiaolei Qian: Distribution Design of Integrity Constraints. 205-226

Expert Database System Architectures

Yannis E. Ioannidis, Joanna Chen, Mark A. Friedman, Manolis M. Tsangaris: Bermuda - An Architectural Perspective on Interfacing Prolog to a Database Machine. 229-255
Ben Napheys, Don Herkimer: A Look at Loosely-Coupled Prolog Database Systems. 257-271
M. Nussbaum: Combining Tow-Down and Bottom-Up Computation in Knowledge Based Systems. 273-310

Knowledge/Data System Architectures

Yingnan Philip Li: DKM - A Distributed Knowledge Representation Framework. 313-331
Lois M. L. Delcambre, James N. Etheredge: The Relational Production Language: A Production Language for Relational Databases. 333-351
Louiqa Raschid, Stanley Y. W. Su: A Transaction Oriented Mechanism to Control Processing in a Knowledge Base Management System. 353-373

Recursive Query Processing

Patrick Valduriez, Setrag Khoshafian: Transitive Closure of Transitively Closed Relations. 377-400
Yannis E. Ioannidis, Eugene Wong: Transforming Nonlinear Recursion into Linear Recursion. 401-421
H. V. Jagadish: A Compressed Transitive Closure Technique for Efficient Fixed-Point Query Processing. 423-446

Learning and Adaption in Expert Databases

K. P. Brunner, Robert Korfhage: An Automatic Improvement Processor for an Information Retrieval System. 449-468
Qing Li, Dennis McLeod: Object Flavor Evolution throug Learning in an Object-Oriented Database System. 469-495
Chung-Dak Shum, Richard R. Muntz: Implicit Representation for Extensional Answers. 497-522

Knowledge Management in Deductive Databases

Timos K. Sellis, Nick Roussopoulos: Deep Compilation of Large Rule Bases. 525-549
Chiaki Sakama, Hidenori Itoh: Handling Knowledge by its Representative. 551-565
Bern Martens, Maurice Bruynooghe: Integrity Constraint Checking in Deductive Databases Using a Rule/Goal Graph. 567-601

Intelligent Database Interfaces

Scott Fertig, David Gelernter: Musing in an Expert Database. 605-620
Frédéric Cuppens, Robert Demolombe: Cooperative Answering: A Methodology to Provide Intelligent Access to databases. 621-643
Isabel F. Cruz, Alberto O. Mendelzon, Peter T. Wood: G+: Recursive Queries Without Recursion. 645-666

Semantic Query Optimization

Michael Siegel: Automatic Rule Derivation For Semantic Query Optimization. 669-698
Jorge Lobo, Jack Minker: A Metaprogramming Approach to Semantically Optimize Queries in Deduktive Databases. 699-741
Laurent Vieille: From QSQ towards QoSaQ: Global Optimization of Recursive Queries. 743-778