Front matter
3-17
XML: Current Developments and Future Challenges for the Database Community
Stefano Ceri, Piero Fraternali and Stefano Paraboschi
21-35
Trading Quality for Time with Nearest-Neighbor Search
Roger Weber and Klemens Böhm
36-50
Dynamically Optimizing High-Dimensional Index Structures
Christian Böhm and Hans-Peter Kriegel
51-65
Slim-Trees: High Performance Metric Trees Minimizing Overlap between Nodes
Caetano Traina, Agma Traina, Bernhard Seeger and Christos Faloutsos
69-85
Automatic Deployment of Application-Specific Metadata and Code in MOCHA
Manuel Rodríguez-Martínez and Nick Roussopoulos
86-100
A Graph-Oriented Model for Articulation of Ontology Interdependencies
Prasenjit Mitra, Gio Wiederhold and Martin Kersten
101-117
An Approach to the Semi-automatic Generation of Mediator Specifications
Birgitta König-Ries
121-135
Securing XML Documents
Ernesto Damiani, Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Stefano Paraboschi and Pierangela Samarati
136-149
Using Checksums to Detect Data Corruption
Daniel Barbará, Rajni Goel and Sushil Jajodia
150-165
Navigation-Driven Evaluation of Virtual Mediated Views
Bertram Ludäscher, Yannis Papakonstantinou and Pavel Velikhov
167-182
Aggregate Aware Caching for Multi-dimensional Queries
Prasad M. Deshpande and Jeffrey F. Naughton
183-201
Performance and Availability Assessment for the Configuration of Distributed Workflow Management Systems
Michael Gillmann, Jeanine Weissenfels, Gerhard Weikum and Achim Kraiss
202-216
Evolution and Revolutions in LDAP Directory Caches
Olga Kapitskaia, Raymond T. Ng and Divesh Srivastava
219-223
Order Based Analysis Functions in NCR Teradata Parallel RDBMS
Ambuj Shatdal
224-228
Performance of DB2 Enterprise-Extended Edition on NT with Virtual Interface Architecture
Sivakumar Harinath, Robert L. Grossman, K. Bernhard Schiefer, Xun Xue and Sadique Syed
229-233
A Database Perspective on Building Large Applications - Experience Report -
Joachim Thomas and Prithwish Kangsabanik
237-253
The Dynamic Data Cube
Steven Geffner, Divakant Agrawal and Amr El Abbadi
254-268
OLAP Query Routing and Physical Design in a Database Cluster
Uwe Röhm, Klemens Böhm and Hans-Jörg Schek
269-284
Materialized View Selection for Multi-cube Data Models
Amit Shukla, Prasad M. Deshpande and Jeffrey F. Naughton
287-301
On Bounding-Schemas for LDAP Directories
Sihem Amer-Yahia, H. V. Jagadish, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan and Divesh Srivastava
302-316
Approximate Graph Schema Extraction for Semi-structured Data
Qiu Yue Wang, Jeffrey Xu Yu and Kam-Fai Wong
317-331
A Data Model for Semistructured Data with Partial and Inconsistent Information
Mengchi Liu and Tok Wang Ling
335-349
Mining Classification Rules from Datasets with Large Number of Many-Valued Attributes
Giovanni Giuffrida, Wesley W. Chu and Dominique M. Hanssens
350-364
Efficient Discovery of Functional Dependencies and Armstrong Relations
Stéphane Lopes, Jean-Marc Petit and Lotfi Lakhal
365-379
Athena: Mining-Based Interactive Management of Text Databases
Rakesh Agrawal, Roberto Bayardo and Ramakrishnan Srikant
383-387
Tamino — An Internet Database System
Harald Schöning and Jürgen Wäsch
388-392
A Systematic Approach for Informal Communication During Workflow Execution
Christoph Bussler
395-412
Temporal View Self-Maintenance
Jun Yang and Jennifer Widom
413-429
A Unified Approach for Indexed and Non-indexed Spatial Joins
Lars Arge, Octavian Procopiuc, Sridhar Ramaswamy, Torsten Suel and Jan Vahrenhold, et al.
430-444
Parametric Rectangles: A Model for Querying and Animation of Spatiotemporal Databases
Mengchu Cai, Dinesh Keshwani and Peter Z. Revesz
447-461
An Architecture for Archiving and Post-Processing Large, Distributed, Scientific Data Using SQL/MED and XML
Mark Papiani, Jasmin L. Wason and Denis A. Nicole
462-477
Persistent Client-Server Database Sessions
Roger S. Barga, David B. Lomet, Thomas Baby and Sanjay Agrawal
478-492
Object View Hierarchies in DB2 UDB
Michael Carey, Serge Rielau and Bennet Vance
495-509
Plug&Join: An Easy-To-Use Generic Algorithm for Efficiently Processing Equi and Non-equi Joins
Jochen van den Bercken, Martin Schneider and Bernhard Seeger
510-524
Querying Graph Databases
Sergio Flesca and Sergio Greco
525-537
Hierarchical Declustering Schemes for Range Queries
Randeep Bhatia, Rakesh K. Sinha and Chung-Min Chen
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