Advances in Database Technology — EDBT 2002: 8th International Conference on Extending Database Technology Prague, Czech Republic, March 25–27, 2002 Proceedings

Content: 
Front Matter....Pages I-XVI
Hyperdatabases: Infrastructure for the Information Space....Pages 1-1
DAML+OIL: A Reason-able Web Ontology Language....Pages 2-13
Ambient Intelligence: Plenty of Challenges by 2010....Pages 14-14
An Approach to Integrating Query Refinement in SQL....Pages 15-33
Querying with Intrinsic Preferences....Pages 34-51
Rewriting Unions of General Conjunctive Queries Using Views....Pages 52-69
Profit Mining: From Patterns to Actions....Pages 70-87
Cut-and-Pick Transactions for Proxy Log Mining....Pages 88-105
Composition of Mining Contexts for Efficient Extraction of Association Rules....Pages 106-123
Designing Functional Dependencies for XML....Pages 124-141
On Efficient Matching of Streaming XML Documents and Queries....Pages 142-160
Efficient Complex Query Support for Multiversion XML Documents....Pages 161-178
Approximate Processing of Multiway Spatial Joins in Very Large Databases....Pages 179-196
Indexing Values in Continuous Field Databases....Pages 197-214
Efficient and Adaptive Processing of Multiple Continuous Queries....Pages 215-232
The Geometry of Uncertainty in Moving Objects Databases....Pages 233-250
Efficient Indexing of Spatiotemporal Objects....Pages 251-268
Dynamic Queries over Mobile Objects....Pages 269-286
Semantic Analysis of Business Process Executions....Pages 287-296
An Introduction to the e-XML Data Integration Suite....Pages 297-306
Spatio-temporal Information Systems in a Statistical Context....Pages 307-316
A Systematic Approach to Selecting Maintenance Policies in a Data Warehouse Environment....Pages 317-335
Efficient OLAP Query Processing in Distributed Data Warehouses....Pages 336-353
Incremental Maintenance of Schema-Restructuring Views....Pages 354-371
Coupling of FDBS and WfMS for Integrating Database and Application Systems: Architecture, Complexity, Performance....Pages 372-389
Optimizing Scientific Databases for Client Side Data Processing....Pages 390-408
Supporting Efficient Parametric Search of E-Commerce Data: A Loosely-Coupled Solution....Pages 409-426
Divide-and-Conquer Algorithm for Computing Set Containment Joins....Pages 427-444
Universal Quantification in Relational Databases: A Classification of Data and Algorithms....Pages 445-463
Efficient Algorithms for Mining Inclusion Dependencies....Pages 464-476
The Index-Based XXL Search Engine for Querying XML Data with Relevance Ranking....Pages 477-495
Tree Pattern Relaxation....Pages 496-513
Schema-Driven Evaluation of Approximate Tree-Pattern Queries....Pages 514-532
A Robust and Self-tuning Page-Replacement Strategy for Spatial Database Systems....Pages 533-552
Broadcast-Based Data Access in Wireless Environments....Pages 553-571
Bridging the Gap between Response Time and Energy-Efficiency in Broadcast Schedule Design....Pages 572-589
Estimating Answer Sizes for XML Queries....Pages 590-608
Selectivity Estimation for Spatial Joins with Geometric Selections....Pages 609-626
A Framework for the Physical Design Problem for Data Synopses....Pages 627-645
Temporal Aggregation over Data Streams Using Multiple Granularities....Pages 646-663
ProPolyne: A Fast Wavelet-Based Algorithm for Progressive Evaluation of Polynomial Range-Sum Queries....Pages 664-681
Aggregate Processing of Planar Points....Pages 682-700
TDB: A Database System for Digital Rights Management....Pages 701-711
Content Schema Evolution in the CoreMedia® Content Application Platform CAP....Pages 712-721
Gene Expression Data Management: A Case Study....Pages 722-731
With HEART Towards Response Time Guarantees for Message-Based e-Services....Pages 732-735
Cobra: A Content-Based Video Retrieval System....Pages 736-738
Navigating Virtual Information Sources with Know-ME....Pages 739-741
XQuery by the Book: The IPSI XQuery Demonstrator....Pages 742-744
The ORDB-Based SFB-501-Reuse-Repository....Pages 745-748
Building Dynamic Market Places Using HyperQueries....Pages 749-752
The ApproXML Tool Demonstration....Pages 753-755
UMiner: A Data Mining System Handling Uncertainty and Quality....Pages 756-758
Managing Web Sites with OntoWebber....Pages 759-761
Management of Dynamic Location Information in DOMINO....Pages 762-765
Situation Aware Mobile Access to Digital Libraries....Pages 766-768
Back Matter....Pages 769-771
....Pages 772-774