15. PODS 1996: Montreal, Canada

@proceedings{DBLP:conf/pods/96,
  title     = {Proceedings of the Fifteenth ACM SIGACT-SIGMOD-SIGART Symposium
               on Principles of Database Systems, June 3-5, 1996, Montreal,
               Canada},
  publisher = {ACM Press},
  year      = {1996},
  isbn      = {0-89791-781-2},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

Invited Talk

• Alfred V. Aho:
  Accessing Information from Globally Distributed Knowledge Repositories. 1-4
  

Constraint Query Languages

• Michael Benedikt, Guozhu Dong, Leonid Libkin, Limsoon Wong:
  Relational Expressive Power of Constraint Query Languages. 5-16
  
• Alexei P. Stolboushkin, Michael A. Taitslin:
  Linear vs. Order Contstrained Queries Over Rational Databases. 17-27
  
• Stéphane Grumbach, Jianwen Su:
  Towards Practical Constraint Databases. 28-39
  
• Jan Chomicki, Dina Q. Goldin, Gabriel M. Kuper:
  Variable Independence and Aggregation Closure. 40-48
  

Temporal Databases

• Serge Abiteboul, Laurent Herr, Jan Van den Bussche:
  Temporal Versus First-Order Logic to Query Temporal Databases. 49-57
  
• David Toman:
  Point vs. Interval-based Query Languages for Temporal Databases. 58-67
  
• Claudio Bettini, Xiaoyang Sean Wang, Sushil Jajodia:
  Testing Complex Temporal Relationships Involving Multiple Granularities and Its Application to Data Mining. 68-78
  

In Memoriam: Paris C. Kanellakis

• Serge Abiteboul, Gabriel M. Kuper, Christos H. Papadimitriou, Moshe Y. Vardi:
  In Memoriam: Paris C. Kanellakis. 79
  

Invited Tutorial

• Max J. Egenhofer:
  Geographic Database Systems: Issues and Research Needs (Abstract). 80
  

Data Models and Query Languages

• Christos H. Papadimitriou, Dan Suciu, Victor Vianu:
  Topological Queries in Spatial Databases. 81-92
  
• Marc Gyssens, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Iyer N. Subramanian:
  Tables as a Paradigm for Querying and Restructuring. 93-103
  
• Catriel Beeri, Tova Milo, Paula Ta-Shma:
  On Genericity and Parametricity. 104-116
  

Constraints and Transactions

• Michael Benedikt, Timothy Griffin, Leonid Libkin:
  Verifiable Properties of Database Transactions. 117-127
  
• Michael J. Maher, Divesh Srivastava:
  Chasing Constrained Tuple-Generating Dependencies. 128-138
  
• Man Hon Wong:
  Recovery for Transaction Failures in Object-Based Databases. 139-149
  

Query Processing

• Bernd-Uwe Pagel, Hans-Werner Six:
  Are Window Queries Representative for Arbitrary Range Queries? 150-160
  
• Yannis Theodoridis, Timos K. Sellis:
  A Model for the Prediction of R-tree Performance. 161-171
  
• Sumit Ganguly, Akshay Goel, Abraham Silberschatz:
  Efficient and Acurate Cost Models for Parallel Query Optimization. 172-181
  

Rules and Mining

• Takeshi Fukuda, Yasuhiko Morimoto, Shinichi Morishita, Takeshi Tokuyama:
  Mining Optimized Association Rules for Numeric Attributes. 182-191
  
• H. V. Jagadish, Alberto O. Mendelzon, Inderpal Singh Mumick:
  Managing Rule Conflicts in an Active Database. 192-201
  
• Elisa Bertino, Barbara Catania:
  Static Analysis of Intensional Databases in U-Datalog. 202-212
  

Invited Tutorial

• Udi Manber:
  Future Directions and Research Problems in the World Wide Web (Abstract). 213-215
  

Data Integration

• Ronald Fagin:
  Combining Fuzzy Information from Multiple Systems. 216-226
  
• Alon Y. Levy, Anand Rajaraman, Jeffrey D. Ullman:
  Answering Queries Using Limited External Processors. 227-237
  
• Anand Rajaraman, Jeffrey D. Ullman:
  Integrating Information by Outerjoins and Full Disjunctions. 238-248