8. WebDB 2005: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

AnHai Doan, Frank Neven, Robert McCann, Geert Jan Bex (Eds.): Proceedings of the Eight International Workshop on the Web & Databases (WebDB 2005), Baltimore, Maryland, USA, Collocated mith ACM SIGMOD/PODS 2005, June 16-17, 2005. 2005

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Data Integration and Web

• Luciano Barbosa, Juliana Freire: Searching for Hidden-Web Databases. 1-6
• Erhard Rahm, Andreas Thor, David Aumueller, Hong Hai Do, Nick Golovin, Toralf Kirsten: iFuice - Information Fusion utilizing Instance Correspondences and Peer Mappings. 7-12
• Gerome Miklau, Dan Suciu: Managing Integrity for Data Exchanged on the Web. 13-18
• Alexander Markowetz, Yen-Yu Chen, Torsten Suel, Xiaohui Long, Bernhard Seeger: Design and Implementation of a Geographic Search Engine. 19-24

Web and Peer-to-Peer Systems

• Navendu Jain, Michael Dahlin, Renu Tewari: Using Bloom Filters to Refine Web Search Results. 25-30
• Josiane Xavier Parreira, Gerhard Weikum: JXP: Global Authority Scores in a P2P Network. 31-36

XML

• Christoph Koch: On the role of composition in XQuery. 37-42
• James Cheney: An Empirical Evaluation of Simple DTD-Conscious Compression Techniques. 43-48
• Ionut Emil Iacob, Alex Dekhtyar: Towards a Query Language for Multihierarchical XML: Revisiting XPath. 49-54
• Priya Mandawat, Vassilis J. Tsotras: Indexing Schemes for Efficient Aggregate Computation over Structural Joins. 55-60

Keyword Search, Peer-to-Peer Systems, and Web

• Ming Zhong, Justin Moore, Kai Shen, Amy L. Murphy: An Evaluation and Comparison of Current Peer-to-Peer Full-Text Keyword Search Techniques. 61-66
• Benny Kimelfeld, Yehoshua Sagiv: Efficient Engines for Keyword Proximity Search. 67-72
• Mohamed A. Sharaf, Alexandros Labrinidis, Panos K. Chrysanthis, Kirk Pruhs: Freshness-Aware Scheduling of Continuous Queries in the Dynamic Web. 73-78

XML

• Shaorong Liu, Wesley W. Chu, Ruzan Shahinian: Vague Content and Structure (VCAS) Retrieval for Document-centric XML Collections. 79-84
• Wim Le Page, Jan Hidders, Philippe Michiels, Jan Paredaens, Roel Vercammen: On the Expressive Power of Node Construction in XQuery. 85-90
• SungRan Cho: Indexing for XML Siblings. 91-96

Poster Papers

• Sujoe Bose, Leonidas Fegaras: XFrag: A Query Processing Framework for Fragmented XML Data. 97-102
• Feng Qiu, Zhenyu Liu, Junghoo Cho: Analysis of User Web Traffic with A Focus on Search Activities. 103-108
• Katja Hose, Marcel Karnstedt, Kai-Uwe Sattler, Daniel Zinn: Processing Top-N Queries in P2P-based Web Integration Systems with Probabilistic Guarantees. 109-114
• Chavdar Botev, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram: Context-Sensitive Keyword Search and Ranking for XML. 115-120
• Gang Qian, Yisheng Dong: Constructing Maintainable Semantic Mappings in XQuery. 121-126
• Wanhong Xu: The Framework of an XML Semantic Caching System. 127-132
• George A. Mihaila, Felix Naumann, Louiqa Raschid, Maria-Esther Vidal: A Data Model and Query Language to Explore Enhanced Links and Paths in Life Science Sources. 133-138
• Xin Dong, Alon Y. Halevy: Malleable Schemas: A Preliminary Report. 139-144
• Debora Donato, Stefano Leonardi, Stefano Millozzi, Panayiotis Tsaparas: Mining the inner structure of the Web graph. 145-150

Demonstrations

• Fusheng Wang, Carlo Zaniolo, Xin Zhou, Hyun J. Moon: Managing Multiversion Documents & Historical Databases: a Unified Solution Based on XML. 151-153
• SungRan Cho: T-SIX: An Indexing System for XML Siblings. 154-156