9. SSDBM 1997: Olympia, Washington, USA

@proceedings{DBLP:conf/ssdbm/97,
  editor    = {Yannis E. Ioannidis and
               David M. Hansen},
  title     = {Ninth International Conference on Scientific and Statistical
               Database Management, Proceedings, August 11-13, 1997, Olympia,
               Washington, USA},
  publisher = {IEEE Computer Society},
  year      = {1997},
  isbn      = {0-8186-7952-2},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

• Title, Welcome Message, Message from the General Chair, Message from the Program Chair, Committees.
  

Data Mining

• Usama M. Fayyad:
  Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery in Databases: Implications for Scientific Databases. 2-11
  
• Jeffrey A. Goldman, Douglas Stott Parker Jr., Wesley W. Chu:
  Knowledge Discovery in an Earthquake Text Database: Correlation between Significant Earthquakes and the Time of Day. 12-21
  

Panel I

• Epaminondas Kapetanios, Moira C. Norrie:
  Data Mining and Modeling in Scientific Databases. 24-27
  

Estimation

• Yun-Wu Huang, Ning Jing, Elke A. Rundensteiner:
  A Cost Model for Estimating the Performance of Spatial Joins Using R-trees. 30-38
  
• Kathrin Anne Meier:
  Data Abstraction through Density Estimation by Storage Management. 39-47
  
• Peter J. Haas:
  Large-Sample and Deterministic Confidence Intervals for Online Aggregation. 51-63
  

Database I/O

• Jie-Bing Yu, David J. DeWitt:
  Query Pre-Execution and Batching in Paradise: A Two-Pronged Approach to the Efficient Processing of Queries on Tape-Resident Raster Images. 64-78
  
• Szu-Wen Kuo, Marianne Winslett, Ying Chen, Yong Cho, Mahesh Subramaniam, Kent E. Seamons:
  Parallel Input/Output with Heterogeneous Disks. 79-90
  

Posters

• Harold Geller, Sarah Conger, John Ertlschweiger, August Ryberg:
  A Prototype Metadata Database for Online Analytical Processing of Environmental Data. 92-95
  
• Thomas H. Hinke, John A. Rushing, Shalini Kansal, Sara J. Graves, Heggere S. Ranganath:
  For Scientific Data Discovery: Why Can't the Archive be More Like the Web? 96-99
  
• Vera Kamp, L. Sitzmann, Frank Wietek:
  A Spatial Data Cube Concept for Supporting Data Analysis in Environmental Epidemiology. 100-103
  
• Karla Massey, Larry Kerschberg, George Michaels:
  VANILLA: A Dynamic Data Model for a Generic Scientific Database. 104-107
  
• Laurance J. Milask, Traci Guynup, Christopher Hammel, Larry Kerschberg, George Michaels:
  A Forest Canopy Research Database and Analysis System. 108-111
  

Software Demonstrations

• I-Min A. Chen, Anthony Kosky, Victor M. Markowitz, Ernest Szeto:
  Developing and Accessing Scientific Databases with the Object-Protocol (OPM) Data Management Tools. 114-115
  
• Yuechen Chi, Carlos R. Mechoso, Michael Stonebraker, Keith Sklower, Richard Troy, Richard R. Muntz, Edmond Mesrobian:
  ESMDIS: Earth System Model Data Information System. 116-118
  
• Elaine R. Dobinson, Robert G. Raskin:
  Remote Access Tool for Earth Science Data. 119-120
  
• Yannis E. Ioannidis, Miron Livny, Anastassia Ailamaki, Arvind Ranganathan, Andrew Therber, Maria Yuin, Martha Anderson, John Norman:
  Managing Soil Science Experiments Using ZOO. 121-124
  

Statistical Tools

• R. Douglas Martin, Vikram Chalana:
  The S-PLUS DataBlade for INFORMIX-Universal Server: The Natural Wedding of an Object Relational Database with an Object-Oriented Data Analysis Engine. 126-130
  

Statistical Databases

• Hans-Joachim Lenz, Arie Shoshani:
  Summarizability in OLAP and Statistical Data Bases. 132-143
  
• Ljiljana Brankovic, Peter Horák, Mirka Miller, Graham Wrightson:
  Usability of Compromise-Free Statistical Databases. 144-154
  
• Tsan-sheng Hsu, Ming-Yang Kao:
  Security Problems for Statistical Databases with General Cell Suppressions. 155-164
  

Metadata

• Francis P. Bretherton, William L. Hibbard:
  Metadata: A Case Study from the Environmental Sciences. 166-172
  

Metadata and Standards

• Jean-Pierre Kent, Maarten Schuerhoff:
  Some Thoughts About a Metadata Management System. 174-185
  
• Andrew Westlake:
  A Simple Structure for Statistical Meta-Data. 186-195
  
• Udo Nink:
  Using the STEP Standard and Databases in Science. 196-207
  

Systems I

• Michael Stiber, Gwen A. Jacobs, Deborah Swanberg:
  LOGOS: A Computational Framework for Neuroinformatics Research. 212-222
  
• Judith Bayard Cushing, Justin Laird, Emir Pasalic, Elizabeth Kutter, Tim Hunkapiller, Frank Zucker, David P. Yee:
  Beyond Interoperability - Tracking and Managing the Results of Computational Applications. 223-236
  
• I-Min A. Chen, Anthony Kosky, Victor M. Markowitz, Ernest Szeto:
  Constructing and Maintaining Scientific Database Views in the Framework of the Object-Protocol Model. 237-248
  

Panel II

• Larry Kerschberg, Menas Kafatos, George Michaels, John Cherniasky:
  Scientific Databases: A Challenge in Interdisciplinary Eduction (Panel). 250
  

Systems II

• Silvia Nittel, Richard R. Muntz, Edmond Mesrobian:
  geoPOM: A Heterogeneous Geoscientific Persistent Object System. 252-263
  
• Menas Kafatos, Xiaoyang Sean Wang, Heather Weir, Zuotao Li, Paul Hertz, Henry Wolf, Ruixin Yang, Duane King, Dan Ziskin:
  The Virtual Domain Application Data Center: Serving Interdisciplinary Earth Scientists. 264-276
  

• Author Index. 277-278