OOIS’97: 1997 International Conference on Object Oriented Information Systems 10–12 November 1997, Brisbane Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages I-XXIII
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Object-Oriented Information Systems in the 21st Century....Pages 3-3
Front Matter....Pages 5-5
Complexity and Maintenance: A Comparative Study of Object-Oriented and Structured Methodologies....Pages 7-17
Systems Oriented Analysis and Design Directions: A Suggested Evolution from the Object Model....Pages 18-28
Front Matter....Pages 29-29
Query Evaluation in an Object-Oriented Multimedia Mediator....Pages 31-43
A Concatenated Signature Scheme on Path Dictionary for Query Processing of Composite Objects....Pages 44-54
An Approach to Query Translation in a Federation of Distributed Heterogeneous Database Systems....Pages 55-65
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A Practical Formally-Based Modelling Method for Object Oriented Information Systems....Pages 69-80
Viewpoints in object-oriented databases....Pages 81-91
Construction of a Modelling Framework for Health Information....Pages 92-102
Front Matter....Pages 103-103
A Performance Evaluation for a Concurrency Control Mechanism in an ODBMS....Pages 105-119
A Transaction Model to Support Disconnected Operation in a Mobile Computing Environment....Pages 120-130
Legacy Transactional Systems Integration Framework....Pages 131-141
Front Matter....Pages 143-143
A Dynamic Business Object Architecture for an Insurance Industrial Project....Pages 145-156
Automatic Drawing of Structured Digraphs....Pages 157-167
Making O 2 become a WWW Server....Pages 168-178
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Subject Composition by Roles....Pages 181-196
Assessing Inheritance for the Multiple Descendant Redefinition Problem in OO Systems....Pages 197-210
An Aggregation Model and its C++ Implementation....Pages 211-221
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Behavioral Pattern Analysis Approach....Pages 225-235
Enhancing Reusability and Maintainability in NDOOM....Pages 236-246
Front Matter....Pages 223-223
Temporal Business Objects: A Waste of Time?....Pages 247-258
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Classifying Approaches to Object Oriented Analysis of Work with Activity Theory....Pages 261-271
Race Scheduling Controls for Object Systems....Pages 272-285
Quality of Service Object-Oriented Modeling at the Operating System Level....Pages 286-296
Front Matter....Pages 297-297
A Descriptive Language for Information Object Reuse through Virtual Documents....Pages 299-311
Generic Reusable Business Object Modelling —A Framework and its Application in British Telecommunications plc....Pages 312-324
Object-Oriented Approaches to Software Reuse....Pages 325-331
Front Matter....Pages 333-333
Realizing Object-Relational Databases by Mixing Tables with Objects....Pages 335-346
CORBA and ODBMSs in Viewpoint Development Environment Architectures....Pages 347-360
An Agent-Based Coordination Model on Workflow Databases....Pages 361-371
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Inheritance of Multimedia Class Having Temporal-Spatial Structures....Pages 375-385
Design and Implementation of Object-Oriented Spatial Views....Pages 386-396
Two Levels of Spatial Data Modeling for an Object-Oriented Spatial Database System....Pages 397-407
Front Matter....Pages 409-409
Object-Oriented Design of a Database Engine for Multidimensional Discrete Data....Pages 411-421
Updating Virtual Complex Objects....Pages 422-432
Re-engineering Relational Normal Forms in an Object-Oriented Framework....Pages 433-452
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A Framework for Component-Oriented Tool Integration....Pages 455-465
A Refined Meta-Model Approach to Education for the Transition to Object Technology....Pages 466-476
Version-Based Index Management in an Object Database System to support Software Engineering Applications....Pages 477-490
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Disseminating Object-Oriented Applications in Large Scale Environments....Pages 493-503
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CJava: Introducing Concurrent Objects in Java....Pages 504-514
Back Matter....Pages 515-515