IDEAS 1999: Montreal, Canada

1999 International Database Engineering and Applications Symposium, IDEAS 1999, 2 - 4 August, 1999, Montreal, Canada, Proccedings. IEEE Computer Society, ISBN 0-7695-0265-2

Invited talk

M. Tamer Özsu:
Issues in Multimedia Data Management. 452-459

Query Optimization

B. John Oommen, Murali Thiyagarajah:
Query Result Size Estimation Using a Novel Histogram-like Technique: The Rectangular Attribute Cardinality Map. 3-15
Martin F. van Bommel:
Semantic Query Optimization for ODMG-93 Databases. 16-23
Dunren Che, Karl Aberer:
A Heuristics-Based Approach to Query Optimization in Structured Document Databases. 24-33
Sourav S. Bhowmick, Sanjay Kumar Madria, Wee Keong Ng, Ee-Peng Lim:
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Web Bag in a Web Warehouse. 34-42

Multi-DB

Mengchi Liu, Tok Wang Ling, Tao Guan:
Integration of Semistructured Data with Partial and Inconsistent Information. 44-52
Silvana Castano, Valeria De Antonellis:
A Schema Analysis and Reconciliation Tool Environment for Heterogeneous Databases. 53-62
Olivier Jautzy:
Interoperable Databases: A Programming Language Approach. 63-71

Modelling

Martin F. van Bommel:
Interactive Design of Object-Oriented Schema. 74-81
Christophe Nicolle, Nadine Cullot, Kokou Yétongnon:
SHB: A Strategic Hierarchy Builder for Managing Heterogeneous Databases. 82-86
Eric Leclercq, Djamal Benslimane, Kokou Yétongnon:
ISIS: A Semantic Mediation Model and an Agent Based Architecture for GIS Interoperability. 87-91
Henrik Loeser, Norbert Ritter:
iWebDB - Web Site Administration Based on Object-Relational Database Technology. 92-97
Yeon-Jung Kim, Jae-Woo Chang:
SR Scheme: Spatial-match Iconic Image Representation. 98-102
Teruhisa Hochin, Tatsuo Tsuji:
A Method of Constructing Dynamic Schema Representing the Structure of Semistructured Data. 103-108

Application of Clustering

Vlad Ingar Wietrzyk, Mehmet A. Orgun:
Dynamic Reorganization of Object Databases. 110-118
Szu-Wen Kuo, Marianne Winslett, Yong Cho, Jonghyun Lee:
New GDM-based Declustering Methods for Parallel Range Queries. 119-127
Dieter Merkl, Andreas Rauber:
Self-Organization of Distributed Document Archives. 128-136
Wen-Lin Hsu, Sheau-Dong Lang:
Feature Reduction and Database Maintenance in NETNEWS Classification. 137-144

Keynote Speech

Jeffrey D. Ullman:
The MIDAS Data-Mining Project at Stanford. 460-464

OLAP and Data Mining

Karthick Rajamani, Alan L. Cox, Balakrishna R. Iyer, Atul Chadha:
Efficient Mining for Association Rules with Relational Database Systems. 148-155
Jens Albrecht, Andreas Bauer, O. Deyerling, Holger Günzel, Wolfgang Hümmer, Wolfgang Lehner, Lutz Schlesinger:
Management of Multidimensional Aggregates for Efficient Online Analytical Processing. 156-164
Volker Markl, Frank Ramsak, Rudolf Bayer:
Improving OLAP Performance by Multidimensional Hierarchical Clustering. 165-177
Sanjay Goil, Alok N. Choudhary:
A Parallel Scalable Infrastructure for OLAP and Data Mining. 178-186

View Maintenance

Reda Alhajj, Ashajj Elnagar:
A Model for Deferred View Maintenance. 188-196
Jixue Liu, Millist W. Vincent, Mukesh K. Mohania:
Incremental Maintenance of Nested Relational Views. 197-205
Xin Zhang, Elke A. Rundensteiner:
The SDCC Framework for Integrating Existing Algorithms for Diverse Data Warehouse Maintenance Tasks. 206-214
Anisoara Nica, Elke A. Rundensteiner:
View Maintenance after View Synchronization. 215-213

Evaluation and Analysis

Hong Ki Chu, Man Hon Wong:
Interactive Data Analysis on Numeric-Data. 226-230
Motomichi Toyama, Akira Ohara:
Hash-based Symmetric Data Structure and Join Algorithm for OLAP Applications. 231-238
Maytham Safar, Cyrus Shahabi:
2D Topological and Direction Relations in the World of Minimum Bounding Circles. 239-247
Yuping Yang, Mukesh Singhal:
A New Access Index for Fast Execution of Conjunctive Queries over Text Data. 248-253
Sachin Kulkarni, Mukesh K. Mohania:
Concurrent Maintenance of Views Using Multiple Versions. 254-259

Principles of DB

Hong-Cheu Liu, Jeffrey Xu Yu:
Safe Database Queries with External Functions. 260-269
Viet Phan Luong:
Between Well-Founded Semantics and Stable Model Semantics. 270-278
Wilfred Ng:
Lexicographically Ordered Functional Dependencies and Their Application to Temporal Relations. 279-287
Danilo Montesi, Maria Bagnato, Cristina Dallera:
Termination Analysis in Active Databases. 288-297

Invited talk

Shamkant B. Navathe:
The Challenge of Genome Information Management: A Practical Experience. 465

Transaction and Recovery

Cory J. Butz, S. K. Michael Wong:
Recovery Protocols in Multi-Agent Probabilistic Reasoning Systems. 302-310
Peter Bodorik, Dawn N. Jutla, Jacob Slonim, A. Agarwal:
Locking with Different Granularities for Reads and Writes in an MVM System. 311-320
Heiko Schuldt, Hans-Jörg Schek, Gustavo Alonso:
Transactional Coordination Agents for Composite Systems. 321-331
Jian Tang, Xuemin Xing:
A Workflow Management Systems Architecture that Support Ad-Hoc Recoveries. 332-340

DB Architecture

Richard McClatchey, Zsolt Kovacs, Florida Estrella, Jean-Marie Le Goff, L. Varga, M. Zsenei:
The Role of Meta-Objects and Self-Description in an Engineering Data Warehouse. 342-350
Alexander Münnich, Marcel Birkhold, Georg Färber, Peter Woitschach:
Towards an Architecture for Reactive Systems Using an Active Real-Time Database and Standardized Components. 351-359
Nan Zhang, Theo Härder:
On a Buzzword ``Extensibility'' - What We Have Learned from the ORIENT Project? 360-369
Kwok K. Yu, Byung Suk Lee, Michael R. Olson:
The Scalability of an Object Descriptor Architecture OODBMS. 370-377

Transaction Processing and Performance

Kyu-Woong Lee, Myung-Joon Kim, Seog Park:
Site-Locking Protocol for Global Concurrency Control in Multidatabase Systems. 380-384
Norbert Widmann, Peter Baumann:
Performance Evaluation of Multidimensional Array Storage Techniques in Databases. 385-389
Eric Viara, Emmanuel Barillot, Guy Vaysseix:
The EyeDB OODBMS. 390-402
Hyunchul Kang, Young-Sung Kim:
Performance Tradeoffs in Real-Time Transaction Processing with Client Data Caching. 403-407
C. I. Ezeife, Jian Zheng:
Measuring the Performance of Database Object Horizontal Fragmentation Schemes. 408-414
João Eduardo Ferreira, Gisele Busichia:
Database Modularization Design for the Construction of Flexible Information Systems. 415-422

DB Engineering and User Issues

Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman, Anthony J. Kusalik:
An Implementation Architecture for Orthogonally Persistent Deductive Object-Oriented Database Systems. 424-432
Isabel F. Cruz, Kimberly M. James:
User Interface for Distributed Multimedia Database Querying with Mediator Supported Refinement. 433-441
Kenneth W. Ng, Richard R. Muntz:
Parallelizing User-Defined Functions in Distributed Object-Relational DBMS. 442-445