23. ER 2004: Shanghai, China

Keynote Addresses

• Hector Garcia-Molina:
  Entity Resolution: Overview and Challenges. 1-2
  
• Gerhard Weikum, Jens Graupmann, Ralf Schenkel, Martin Theobald:
  Towards a Statistically Semantic Web. 3-17
  

Invited Talk

• Xiao Ji, Hengjie Wang, Haidong Tang, Dabin Hu, Jiansheng Feng:
  The Application and Prospect of Business Intelligence in Metallurgical Manufacturing Enterprises in China. 18-29
  

Conceptual Modeling I

• Islay Davies, Peter Green, Michael Rosemann, Stan Gallo:
  Conceptual Modelling - What and Why in Current Practice. 30-42
  
• Don Goelman, Il-Yeol Song:
  Entity-Relationship Modeling Re-revisited. 43-54
  
• Simone Santini, Amarnath Gupta:
  Modeling Functional Data Sources as Relations. 55-68
  

Conceptual Modeling II

• Jordi Cabot, Ruth Raventós:
  Roles as Entity Types: A Conceptual Modelling Pattern. 69-82
  
• Julien Velcin, Jean-Gabriel Ganascia:
  Modeling Default Induction with Conceptual Structures. 83-95
  
• Sebastiano Vigna:
  Reachability Problems in Entity-Relationship Schema Instances. 96-109
  

Conceptual Modeling III

• Michael Rosemann, Peter Green, Marta Indulska:
  A Reference Methodology for Conducting Ontological Analyses. 110-121
  
• Jordi Conesa, Antoni Olivé:
  Pruning Ontologies in the Development of Conceptual Schemas of Information Systems. 122-135
  
• Antoni Olivé:
  Definition of Events and Their Effects in Object-Oriented Conceptual Modeling Languages. 136-149
  

Conceptual Modeling IV

• David W. Embley, Stephen W. Liddle, Reema Al-Kamha:
  Enterprise Modeling with Conceptual XML. 150-165
  
• János Demetrovics, András Molnár, Bernhard Thalheim:
  Graphical Reasoning for Sets of Functional Dependencies. 166-179
  
• Hee Beng Kuan Tan, Yuan Zhao:
  ER-Based Software Sizing for Data-Intensive Systems. 180-190
  

Data Warehouse

• Sergio Luján-Mora, Panos Vassiliadis, Juan Trujillo:
  Data Mapping Diagrams for Data Warehouse Design with UML. 191-204
  
• Naveen Prakash, Yogesh Singh, Anjana Gosain:
  Informational Scenarios for Data Warehouse Requirements Elicitation. 205-216
  
• Eduardo Fernández-Medina, Juan Trujillo, Rodolfo Villarroel, Mario Piattini:
  Extending UML for Designing Secure Data Warehouses. 217-230
  

Schema Integration I

• Gianluigi Greco, Domenico Lembo:
  Data Integration with Preferences Among Sources. 231-244
  
• Qi He, Tok Wang Ling:
  Resolving Schematic Discrepancy in the Integration of Entity-Relationship Schemas. 245-258
  
• An Lu, Wilfred Ng:
  Managing Merged Data by Vague Functional Dependencies. 259-272
  

Schema Integration II

• Wanxia Wei, Mengchi Liu, Shijun Li:
  Merging of XML Documents. 273-285
  
• Sergio Flesca, Andrea Tagarelli:
  Schema-Based Web Wrapping. 286-299
  
• Dell Zhang, Xiaoling Wang, Yisheng Dong:
  Web Taxonomy Integration Using Spectral Graph Transducer. 300-312
  

Data Classification and Mining I

• Gongde Guo, Hui Wang, David A. Bell, Zhining Liao:
  Contextual Probability-Based Classification. 313-326
  
• Limin Wang, Senmiao Yuan, Ling Li, Haijun Li:
  Improving the Performance of Decision Tree: A Hybrid Approach. 327-335
  
• Veda C. Storey, Sandeep Purao:
  Understanding Relationships: Classifying Verb Phrase Semantics. 336-347
  

Data Classification and Mining II

• Yuejin Yan, Zhoujun Li, Huowang Chen:
  Fast Mining Maximal Frequent ItemSets Based on FP-Tree. 348-361
  
• Boudewijn F. van Dongen, Wil M. P. van der Aalst:
  Multi-phase Process Mining: Building Instance Graphs. 362-376
  
• Jeong Hee Hwang, Keun Ho Ryu:
  A New XML Clustering for Structural Retrieval. 377-387
  

Web-Based Information Systems

• Christopher Popfinger, Cristian Pérez de Laborda, Stefan Conrad:
  Link Patterns for Modeling Information Grids and P2P Networks. 388-401
  
• Keyla Ahnizeret, David Fernandes, João M. B. Cavalcanti, Edleno Silva de Moura, Altigran Soares da Silva:
  Information Retrieval Aware Web Site Modelling and Generation. 402-419
  
• Ajay Eppili, Jyoti Jacob, Alpa Sachde, Sharma Chakravarthy:
  Expressive Profile Specification and Its Semantics for a Web Monitoring System. 420-433
  

Query Processing I

• Nenad Stojanovic, Ljiljana Stojanovic:
  On Modelling Cooperative Retrieval Using an Ontology-Based Query Refinement Process. 434-449
  
• Anirban Mondal, Masaru Kitsuregawa:
  Load-Balancing Remote Spatial Join Queries in a Spatial GRID. 450-463
  
• Like Gao, Min Wang, Xiaoyang Sean Wang, Sriram Padmanabhan:
  Expressing and Optimizing Similarity-Based Queries in SQL. 464-478
  

Query Processing II

• Stella Waworuntu, James Bailey:
  XSLTGen: A System for Automatically Generating XML Transformations via Semantic Mappings. 479-492
  
• Sandeep Prakash, Sourav S. Bhowmick, Sanjay Kumar Madria:
  Efficient Recursive XML Query Processing in Relational Database Systems. 493-510
  
• Stefan Holland, Werner Kießling:
  Situated Preferences and Preference Repositories for Personalized Database Applications. 511-523
  

Web Services I

• Boualem Benatallah, Fabio Casati, Farouk Toumani:
  Analysis and Management of Web Service Protocols. 524-541
  
• Chang Xu, Shing-Chi Cheung, Xiangye Xiao:
  Semantic Interpretation and Matching of Web Services. 542-554
  
• Lin Liu, Eric S. K. Yu:
  Intentional Modeling to Support Identity Management. 555-566
  

Web Services II

• Qingzhao Tan, Yiping Ke, Wilfred Ng:
  WUML: A Web Usage Manipulation Language for Querying Web Log Data. 567-581
  
• Xiaocong Fan, Karthikeyan Umapathy, John Yen, Sandeep Purao:
  An Agent-Based Approach for Interleaved Composition and Execution of Web Services. 582-595
  
• San-Yih Hwang, Haojun Wang, Jaideep Srivastava, Raymond A. Paul:
  A Probabilistic QoS Model and Computation Framework for Web Services-Based Workflows. 596-609
  

Schema Evolution

• Ole Guttorm Jensen, Michael H. Böhlen:
  Lossless Conditional Schema Evolution. 610-623
  
• Li Qin, Vijayalakshmi Atluri:
  Ontology-Guided Change Detection to the Semantic Web Data. 624-638
  
• Hao Fan, Alexandra Poulovassilis:
  Schema Evolution in Data Warehousing Environments - A Schema Transformation-Based Approach. 639-653
  

Conceptual Modeling Applications I

• Jernej Kovse, Christian Weber, Theo Härder:
  Metaprogramming for Relational Databases. 654-667
  
• Shawn Bowers, Lois M. L. Delcambre:
  Incremental Navigation: Providing Simple and Generic Access to Heterogeneous Structures. 668-681
  
• Paolo Bresciani, Loris Penserini, Paolo Busetta, Tsvi Kuflik:
  Agent Patterns for Ambient Intelligence. 682-695
  

Conceptual Modeling Applications II

• Sudha Ram, Wei Wei:
  Modeling the Semantics of 3D Protein Structures. 696-708
  
• Pascal van Eck, Roel Wieringa, Jaap Gordijn:
  Risk-Driven Conceptual Modeling of Outsourcing Decisions. 709-723
  
• Maria Bergholtz, Prasad Jayaweera, Paul Johannesson, Petia Wohed:
  A Pattern and Dependency Based Approach to the Design of Process Models. 724-739
  

UML

• Margaret Hilsbos, Il-Yeol Song:
  Use of Tabular Analysis Method to Construct UML Sequence Diagrams. 740-752
  
• Xuede Zhan, Huaikou Miao:
  An Approach to Formalizing the Semantics of UML Statecharts. 753-765
  
• Arnon Sturm, Iris Reinhartz-Berger:
  Applying the Application-Based Domain Modeling Approach to UML Structural Views. 766-779
  

XML Modeling

• Belén Vela, César J. Acuña, Esperanza Marcos:
  A Model Driven Approach for XML Database Development. 780-794
  
• Ling Wang, Elke A. Rundensteiner:
  On the Updatability of XML Views Published over Relational Data. 795-809
  
• Fusheng Wang, Carlo Zaniolo:
  XBiT: An XML-Based Bitemporal Data Model. 810-824
  

Industrial Presentations I: Applications

• Fabio Casati, Malú Castellanos, Ming-Chien Shan:
  Enterprise Cockpit for Business Operation Management. 825-827
  
• Yuan-Chi Chang, Vamsavardhana R. Chillakuru, Min Wang:
  Modeling Autonomous Catalog for Electronic Commerce. 828-830
  
• Jun Tang, Dong Huang, Chen Wang, Wei Wang, Baile Shi:
  GiSA: A Grid System for Genome Sequences Assembly. 831-833
  

Industrial Presentations II: Ontology in Applications

• Adam Yeh, Jonathan Tang, Youxuan Jin, Sam Skrivan:
  Analytical View of Business Data: An Example. 834-837
  
• Dongkyu Kim, Yuan-Chi Chang, Juhnyoung Lee, Sang-goo Lee:
  Ontological Approaches to Enterprise Applications. 838-840
  
• Yannis Tzitzikas, Raimo Launonen, Mika Hakkarainen, Pekka Korhonen, Tero Leppänen, Esko Simpanen, Hannu Törnroos, Pekka Uusitalo, Pentti Vänskä:
  FASTAXON: A System for FAST (and Faceted) TAXONomy Design. 841-843
  
• Rosario Uceda-Sosa, Cindy X. Chen, Kajal T. Claypool:
  CLOVE: A Framework to Design Ontology Views. 844-849
  

Demos and Posters

• Ilia Petrov, Stefan Jablonski, Marc Holze, Gabor Nemes, Marcus Schneider:
  iRM: An OMG MOF Based Repository System with Querying Capabilities. 850-851
  
• Sacha Berger, François Bry, Christoph Wieser:
  Visual Querying for the Semantic Web. 852-853
  
• Hanglin Pan, Anja Theobald, Ralf Schenkel:
  Query Refinement by Relevance Feedback in an XML Retrieval System. 854-855
  
• Peiquan Jin, Lihua Yue, Yuchang Gong:
  Semantics Modeling for Spatiotemporal Databases. 856-857
  
• Fusheng Wang, Xin Zhou, Carlo Zaniolo:
  Temporal Information Management Using XML. 858-859
  
• Fabio Grandi:
  SVMgr: A Tool for the Management of Schema Versioning. 860-861
  
• Ana Simonet, Michel Simonet, Cyr Gabin Bassolet, Sylvain Ferriol, Cédric Gueydan, Rémi Patriarche, Haijin Yu, Ping Hao, Yi Liu, Wen Zhang, Nan Chen, Michel Forêt, Philippe Gaudin, Georges De Moor, Geert Thienpont, Mohamed Ben Saïd, Paul Landais, Didier Guillon:
  GENNERE: A Generic Epidemiological Network for Nephrology and Rheumatology. 862-864
  

Panel

• Peter Fankhauser:
  Beyond Webservices - Conceptual Modelling for Service Oriented Architectures. 865-866