Yahiko Kambayashi, Kazumasa Yokota (Eds.): Proceedings of the International Symposium on Cooperative Database Systems for Advanced Applications, Kyoto, Japan December 5-7, 1996. World Scientific, 1996

Japanese Database Projects

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  Yahiko Kambayashi: Research and Development of Advanced Database Systems for Integration of Media and User Environments. 3-4
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  Toshikazu Kato: Cognitive User Interface to Cyber Space Database-Human Media Technology for Global Information Infrastructurea. 5-11
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  Satoru Miyano: Genome Informatics: New Frontiers of Computer Science and Biosciences. 12-21
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  Yuzuru Tanaka: Meme Media and Databases. 22-

Multi Databases

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  Michael N. Huhns: Implemented Applications of the Carnot Heterogeneous Database System. 35-43
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  Rehab M. Duwairi, N. J. Fiddian, W. A. Gray: A Flexible Integration Framework for Supporting User Requirement Changes in a Multidatabase Environment. 44-47
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  Shamkant B. Navathe, Sameer Mahajan, Edward Omiecinski: Rule Based Database Integration in HIPED: Heterogeneous Intelligent Processing in Engineering Design. 48-55
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  Yangjun Chen, Wolfgang Benn: A Rule-based Strategy for Transforming Relational Schemas into OO Schemas. 56-59
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  Tok Wang Ling, Mong-Li Lee: Issues in an Entity-Relationship Based Federated Database System. 60-69
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  Ling Liu, Calton Pu: Issues on Query Processing in Distributed and Interoperable Information Systems. 70-79
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  Kazutoshi Yokoyama, Satoshi Hakomori, Ushio Inoue: Inter-agent Communication in Dynamic Distributed Information Systems. 80-83
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  Yangjun Chen, Wolfgang Benn: On the Query Optimization in Multidatabases. 84-91
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  Koichi Munakata: Query Processing for Integration of Heterogeneous Information Sources Using Outer Joins. 92-99
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  Zahir Tari: Aggregation in Federated Databases: The DOK Approach. 100-107
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  Daniel P. Miranker, Lance Obermeyer: An Overview of the VenusDB Active Multidatabase System. 108-117
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  Yan-Nong Huang: Path Finding in Distributed Spatial Databases. 118-125
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  Toru Murase, Masahiko Tsukamoto, Shojiro Nishio: A System Platform for Mobile Computing Based on Active Databases. 126-129
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  Omran A. Bukhres, Stuart Morton, Merrick Mossman: Mobile Computing Architecture for a Battlefield Environment. 130-139
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  Shunichiro Nakamura, Harumi Minemura, Tomohisa Yamaguchi, Hiroshi Shimizu, Takashi Watanabe, Tadanori Mizuno: Multimedia Server on Ethernet. 140-

Wide-Area Network and Hypertexts

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  Mike P. Papazoglou, Steven Milliner: Pro-active Information Elicitation in Wide-Area Information Networks. 149-158
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  Hiroshi Matsumoto, Shunsuke Uemura: Active Dissemination of Information by Autonomous Information Resources. 159-162
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  Karin Becker, Simone Nunes Ferreira: Virtual Folders: Database Support for Electronic Messages Classification. 163-170
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  Frédéric Andrès, Jihad Boulos, Kinji Ono: Accessing Active Application-oriented DBMS from the World Wide Web. 171-173
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  Nobuyoshi Miyazaki: Toward the World-Wide Database. 174-177
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  Daniel M. Germán, Donald D. Cowan: A Federated Database for Hypermedia Development for the WWW. 178-181
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  Eitetsu Oomoto, Youichi Shima: Integrity Constraints for Reference Links in Hypermedia Database Systems. 182-185
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  Ana Maria de Carvalho Moura, Joao Roberto de T. Quadros: A Framework for Hyperdocument Generation in an Object-Oriented Database Environment. 186-189
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  Andreas Myka, Ulrich Güntzer: Processing Hypertext Link Descriptions. 190-

Multimedia Databases

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  Tony C. T. Kuo, Arbee L. P. Chen: Indexing, Query Interface and Query Processing for Venus: A Video Database System. 201-209
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  Sujeet Pradhan, Keishi Tajima, Katsumi Tanaka: Utilizing Prototype Objects and Powerdomains to Support Public Authoring of Video Databases. 210-217
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  Kuniaki Uehara, Meguru Oe, Keita Maehara: Knowledge Representation, Concept Acquisition and Retrieval of Video Data. 218-225
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  Yasuo Ariki, M. Sakurai, Yoshiaki Sugiyama: Article Extraction and Classification of TV News Using Image and Speech Processing. 226-233
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  Stefano Spaccapietra, Christine Parent, Thomas Devogele: Analysis of Discrepancies in Spatial Data Representations. 234-241
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  Masatoshi Arikawa, Akira Amano, Kaori Maeda, Reiji Aibara, Shinji Shimojo, Yasuaki Nakamura, Kaduo Hiraki, Kouji Nishimura, Mutsuhiro Terauchi, Kitsutaro Amano: Management of QoS for Real-Time Shared Three Dimensional Virtual Spaces. 242-245
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  Tetsuo Shibuya, Hiroshi Imai, Shigeki Nishimura, Hiroshi Shimoura, Kenji Tenmoku: Detour Queries in Geographical Databases for Navigation and Related Algorithm Animations. 246-

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

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  Kazuhisa Makino, Takashi Suda, Kojin Yano, Toshihide Ibaraki: Data Analysis by Positive Decision Trees. 257-264
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  Minoru Kawahara, Hiroyuki Kawano, Toshiharu Hasegawa: Attribute Oriented Mining Algorithm with Entropy-based Cost Functions. 265-268
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  Dieter Merkl, A. Min Tjoa: Data Mining in Large Free Text Document Archives. 269-276
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  Masato Oguchi, Takahiko Shintani, Takayuki Tamura, Masaru Kitsuregawa: Preliminary Experimental Results of a Parallel Association Rule Mining on ATM Connected PC Clusters. 277-280
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  Chris P. Rainsford, Mukesh K. Mohania, John F. Roddick: Incremental Maintenance Techniques for Discovered Classification Rules. 281-284
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  Takao Miura, Isamu Shioya: Paradigm for Scheme Discovery. 285-292
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  Yuko Murayama: The Problems in Knowledge Discovery in Computer Networks. 293-

Views

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  Elke A. Rundensteiner: Objected-Oriented View Technology: Challenges and Promises. 299-308
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  Mukesh K. Mohania, Guozhu Dong: Algorithms for Adapting Materialised Views in Data Warehouses. 309-316
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  Shin'ichi Konomi, Yahiko Kambayashi: HyperView: Generating Virtual Hypermedia in Decentralized Environments. 317-320
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  Hideyuki Takada, Hiromitsu Shimakawa, Yoshitomo Asano, Morikazu Takegaki: A Batch Manufacturing Information Management System Based on Multidimensional View Generation and Active Mechanism. 321-328
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  Harumi A. Kuno, Elke A. Rundensteiner: Incremental Maintenance of Materialized Path Query OODB Views. 329-336
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  Ee-Peng Lim, Hon-Kuan Lee: Export Database Derivation and Query Processing for Object-Oriented Wrappers. 337-

Transaction Processing

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  Karl Aberer, Justus Klingemann, Thomas Tesch, Jürgen Wäsch, Erich J. Neuhold: Transaction Models Supporting Cooperative Work - The TransCoop Experiences. 347-356
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  Jai-Hyuk Lee, Yoon-Joon Lee, Pyung-Chul Kim: The Semi Transaction Model for Cooperative Database Management. 357-352
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  Hans Nilsson, Claes Wikstrom: Mnesia - An Industrial DBMS with Transactions, Distribution and a Logical Query Language. 363-366
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  Mohamed E. El-Sharkawi, Hossam S. Hassanein: Conservation Locking for Nested Transactions is not Deadlock-Free. 367-375
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  Tetsuro Kakeshita, Susumu Kubo: A Transaction Processing Architecture for Effective Load Balancing Utilizing High Speed Bus. 376-379
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  Haiyan Xu, Tetsuya Furukawa, Yihua Shi: Concurrency Control Based on Order Constraints in Advanced Database Systems. 380-385
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  Kenichi Asai, Junpei Nishibayashi, Kouji Yoshihara, Motoyasu Nagata: Object-Oriented Serializability in Real-Time Concurrency Control. 384-

Cooperation Support and Temporal Databases

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  Toru Ishida, Hirofumi Yamaki, Hideyuki Nakanishi, Toshikazu Nishimura: Casual meetings in a Network. 391-397
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  Mikael Berndtsson, Sharma Chakravarthy, Brian Lings: Cooperative Problem Solving: A New Direction for Active Databases. 398-401
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  Dominique Jean, Andrzej Cichocki, Marek Rusinkiewicz: A Database Environment for Workflow Specification and Execution. 402-411
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  Takeo Kunishima, Kazumasa Yokota: Flexible Workflow Framework for Supporting Collaborative Works. 412-419
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  Yoshifumi Masunaga: An Interval-Based Approach to a Spatio-Temporal Data Model for Virtual Collaborative Environments. 420-427
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  C. Y. Chen, Chin-Chen Chang, Richard C. T. Lee, D. C. Lin: A Temporal Join Mechanism Based on Trie-Ranking Data Structure. 428-435
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  Duk-Ho Chang, Jong Soo Kim, Myoung-Ho Kim: Temporal Query Processing Using Spatially-Partitioned Method. 436-439
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  J. H. ter Bekke: Semantic Modeling of Successive Events Applied to Version Management. 440-

Database Languages

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  Mengchi Liu: An Overview of the ROL Language. 451-458
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  Kazimierz Subieta: Object-Oriented Standards: Can ODMG OQL be Extented to a Programming Language? 459-468
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  Nobutaka Suzuki, Minoru Ito, Jun Okui: On the Possibility of Path Expressions Containing Backward Navigations in Object-Oriented Databases. 469-476
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  Shuichi Miyazaki, Kazuo Iwama, Yahiko Kambayashi: Database Queries as Combinatorial Optimization Problems. 477-483
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  Yihua Shi, Tetsuya Furukawa, Haiyan Xu: Describing Integrity Constraints in Advanced Database Systems. 484-491
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  Hong-Cheu Liu, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Chaiyaporn Chirathamjaree: On Translation of Complex Value Calculus Queries with Arithmatic Operators. 492-495
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  Noboru Ono: Data Retrieval with Object Matching in an Object-Oriented Material Database. 496-

File and Hardware Structures

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  T. H. Merrett, Heping Shang, Xiaoyan Zhao: Database Structures, Based on Tries, for Text, Spatial, and General Data. 507-515
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  Kotagiri Ramamohanarao, Evan P. Harris: Effective Clustering of Records for Fast Query Processing. 516-525
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  Chin-Feng Lee, Chin-Chen Chang: Optimal Bit Lengths of Direction Signatures for Spatial Match Accessing Using Basic Linear Hashing Scheme. 526-529
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  Takashi Sato: ChangFast Arbitrary String Search from Large Data. 530-537
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  Yoshiharu Ishikawa, Shunsuke Uemura: SignatureCache: An Efficient Access Structure for Distributed Mediated Environments. 538-541
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  Hiroyuki Kitagawa, Kohei Fukushima: Composite Bit-Sliced Signature File: An Efficient Access Method for Set-Valued Object Retrieval. 542-549
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  Banchong Harangsri, John Shepherd, Anne H. H. Ngu: Query Size Estimation using Systematic Sampling. 550-553
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  Vincent T. Y. Ng, Tiko Kameda: Quad-B Tree for Point Data. 554-560
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  Kazuhiro Ogura, Tatsuo Tsuji, Teruhisa Hochin: Index Splitting for Complex Objects in Parallel Environments. 561-564
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  Jun Miyazaki, Haruo Yokota: An Optimization Technique of Discrimination Networks in Active Database Systems for Massively Parallel Processing. 565-568
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  Tsuyoshi Ono, Takaaki Horibuchi, Kenji Imasaki, Hirofumi Amano, Akifumi Makinouchi: Design of Dynamic Load Balancing Mechanisms for Massively Parallel Object-Oriented Databases. 569-572