Joseph Fong, Brian Siu (Eds.): Multimedia, Knowledge-Based & Object-Oriented Databases, 7th International Hong Kong Computer Society Database Workshop, May 1996, Proceedings. Springer, Singapore, 1996, ISBN 981-3083-00-X

Keynote Paper

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  David Maier, Mary Edie Meredith, Leonard D. Shapiro: Binging Knowledge to Bear: Challenges for Decision Support Databases. 1-15

Invited Papers

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  Chunnian Liu: OODB Support for Software Process Management. 16-25
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  Shi-Ming Huang, Jung-Kwi Liu: Using Active Rules to Maintain the Data Consistency in Heterogeneous Database Systems. 26-39
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  John G. Hughes, Peng Ye, Y. Song, Derrick Glass, Maurice D. Mulvenna: An Object-Oriented Approach to the Knowledge-based Scheduling Environment. 40-48
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  Ling Liu, Calton Pu: An Object-Oriented Approach to Interoperation of Heterogeneous Information Sources. 49-63
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  Maria E. Orlowska: An Information Architecture to Support Modern Information Systems Development. 64-74
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  Ray J. Paul: Why Users Cannot 'Get What They Want'. 75-84

Multimedia Databases

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  Nabil Kamel: A Grammar-Based Approach for the Integration of Text-Dominated Databases. 85-97
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  Weihai Yu: Modelling Transactions for Distributed Multimedia Database Systems. 98-114

Knowledge-based Databases

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  Irene S. Y. Kwan: Towards a Knowledge-based System for Data Base Re-Engineering. 115-125
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  Fernando de Ferreira Rezende, Theo Härder: Multiple Granularity Locks for the KBMS Environment. 126-148

Object-Oriented Databases

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  Mohsen Beheshti, Lois M. L. Delcambre: Concurrency Control in an Object-Oriented DBMS by Exploiting Navigation. 149-166
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  Didier Chrétien, Fernando Machuca, Puthirak Om, Zhao-Hui Tang: Cost-Controlled OFL Rewriting Rules for Multiple Collection Traversals. 167-188
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  Joseph Fong, Paul Chitson: Translating Database Update Statements from Relational to Object-Oriented Database Systems for Database Reengineering. 189-209
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  Uwe Hohenstein: Using Semantic Enrichment to Provide Interoperability between Relational and ODMG Databases. 210-232
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  Weijia Jia: A Production Rule Approach to Modeling Complex Objects. 233-247
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  John W. T. Lee, Stephen Chi-fai Chan: Extending Path Expression to Tree Expression in OODM. 248-263
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  Hakgene Shin, Jae-Woo Chang: An S-signature Scheme on Path Dictionary for Efficient Query Processing in Object-Oriented Database Systems. 264-281
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  Carlos Wong, Wo-Shun Luk: Query Translation: The Query Interoperability Approach. 282-306
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  Brian Siu, To-Yat Cheung: Towards a Method for Schema Translation from Relational to Object-Oriented Databases. 307-323
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  Xiuzhen Zhang, Joseph Fong: A Distributed Object Database's Basic Design Issues. 324-330

Industrial Stream Papers

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  Chee Hoi Pong: A Case Study on the Capability on Object-Oriented Database under UNISQL. 331-341
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  Stuart Seow: Building The Virtual Enterprise With OO Technology. 342-348
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  Aaron K. D. Sze: DRDA Implementation. 349-353
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  Doub Farber: Oracle 7 Release 7.3 Universal Database. 354-362
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  Andrew Lam: UniSQL and World Wide Wed (Abstract). 363
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  Ray Ruff: Object-Oriented Middleware (Abstract). 364
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  Tony Banham: Object Relational Databases: Towards a Universal Server. 365-371

Poster Session Papers

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  Tzu-Fu Chiu, Jackie Archibald, Colin Hardy: Using Multistage Retrieval and Hybrid Adaption to Build a Case-Based Reasoning System for Pilot Production. 372-374
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  Bingning Dai, John G. Hughes, David A. Bell: A Temporal Probabilistic Object-Oriented Data Model. 375-377
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  Chang-ju Lee, Sang-ui Yoon, Sang-goo Lee: Design and Implementation of an Object Management Module for a PDA. 378-380
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  Li-Guo Wang: Variable Knowledge Based System. 381-383