17. DEXA Workshops 2006: Krakow, Poland
17th International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA 2006), 4-8 September 2006, Krakow, Poland. IEEE Computer Society 2006
Introduction
Message from the Programs Chairs.
Program Committee.
W01 - NBiS'06: 9th International Workshop on Network-Based Information Systems
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Message from NBiS '06 Workshop and Program Chairs.
Session 1: Agent-Based Systems
Emerson Oliveira, Zair Abdelouahab, Denivaldo Lopes: Security on MASs with XML Security Specifications. 5-9
Youhei Tanaka, Naohiro Hayashibara, Tomoya Enokido, Makoto Takizawa: Fault-Tolerant Destributed Systems in a Mobile Agent Model. 10-14
Massimiliano Albanese, Angelo Chianese, Antonio Penta, Antonio Picariello, L. Passariello: A Model for User Profiling in an ASP Environment. 15-19
Session 2: Fault Detection and Fault-Tolerant
Naohiro Hayashibara, Makoto Takizawa: Performance Analysis of the phi-Failure Detector with its Tunable Parameters. 20-24
Rodrigo Lanka, Kentaro Oda, Hiroki Najima, Takaichi Yoshida: A Dynamic Fault-Tolerant Model for Open Distributed Computing. 25-29
Hong Hai Do, Jürgen Anke, Gregor Hackenbroich: Architecture Evaluation for Distributed Auto-ID Systems. 30-34
Session 3: Distributed Systems
Hiroyuki Echigo, Hiroaki Yuze, Tsuyoshi Hoshikawa, Kazuo Takahata, Nobuhiro Sawano, Yoshitaka Shibata: Distributed Disaster Information System over Japan Gigabit Network. 35-39
Nobuyoshi Sato, Minoru Uehara, Koichiro Shimomura, Hirobumi Yamamoto, Ken'ichi Kamijo: Efficient Target Selection in Similarity Preserve Hash for Distributed Geographical Origin Identification System of Vegetables. 40-44
Valbona Barolli, Heihachiro Fukuda, Leonard Barolli, Makoto Takizawa: A Quality Enhancement Model Considering Service Providers and Consumers Relation. 45-49
Session 4: Mobile and Sensor Networks
Giuseppe De Marco, Tao Yang, Leonard Barolli: Impact of Radio Irregularities on Topology Tradeoffs of WSNs. 50-54
Toshihiko Yamakami: Regularity Analysis Using Time Slot Counting in the Mobile Clickstream. 55-59
Markus Aleksy, Colin Atkinson, Philipp Bostan, Thomas Butter, Martin Schader: Interaction Styles for Service Discovery in Mobile Business Applications. 60-65
Takashi Hamma, Takashi Katoh, Bhed Bahadur Bista, Toyoo Takata: An Efficient ZHLS Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. 66-70
Session 5: Networking and Applications
Nickolas J. G. Falkner, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew L. Wendelborn: Optimising Performance in Network-Based Information Systems: Virtual Organisations and Customised Views. 71-76
Hideaki Yanagisawa, Minoru Uehara, Hideki Mori: Automatic Generation of an Instruction Set Simulator for Educational Use. 77-82
Arjan Durresi, Vamsi Paruchuri, Leonard Barolli, Raj Jain, Makoto Takizawa: Tokens for Anonymous Communications in the Internet. 83-90
W02 - SAACS'06: 4th International Workshop on Self-Adaptable and Autonomic Computing Systems
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Message from the Self-Adaptive Autonomic Computing Systems '06 Workshop Chairs. 91-92
Session 1
Philip Miseldine, A. Taleb-Bendiab: Retrofitting Zeroconf to Type-Safe Self-Organising Systems. 93-97
Marcel Hiel, Hans Weigand: Requirements on the Use of Goal-Directed Imitation for Self-Adaptation. 98-102
Sajid Hussain, Md. Rafiqul Islam, Elhadi Shakshuki, M. S. Zaman: Agent-Based Petroleum Offshore Monitoring Using Sensor Networks. 103-107
Richard John Anthony: Generic Support for Policy-Based Self-Adaptive Systems. 108-113
Session 2
Martin Randles, A. Taleb-Bendiab, Philip Miseldine: Towards Scaleable Self-Governance through Situated Cognitive Systems: Utilising Deliberative Logic to Provide an Encompassing Epistemic Layer. 114-118

Mohamed T. Ibrahim, Richard John Anthony, Torsten Eymann, A. Taleb-Bendiab, Le Gruenwald: Exploring Adaptation & Self-Adaptation in Autonomic Computing Systems. 129-138
W03 - TAKMA'06: 7th International Workshop on Theory and Applications of Knowledge Management
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Message from the Workshop Chairs. 139-140
Session 1: Knowledge Guidelines and Standards
Lena Aggestam: Towards a Maturity Model for Learning Organizations - the Role of Knowledge Management. 141-145
Kenichi Nishikawa, Nobuhide Nishiyama, Fumihiko Ito, Tetsuya Yamamura: Individual Knowledge Generation for Individual User Environments by Relating User Network Ontology to Local Protocols. 146-150
Nickolas J. G. Falkner, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew L. Wendelborn: Capturing and Using the Operational Semantics of Large Distributed Systems: Sharing Common Application Requirements in Virtual Organisations. 151-155
Session 2: Knowledge Sharing
Alicia Díaz, Guillermo Baldo, Gérôme Canals: Co-Protégé: Collaborative Ontology Building with Divergences. 156-160
Niels de Vrij, Remko Helms, Pim Voogd: Application of a Community of Practice to Improve Knowledge Sharing in Offshoring Relations. 161-165
Dino Borri, Adele Celino, Grazia Concilio, Anna De Liddo: Structuring Short-Term Organizational Memories by Argumentation Based Transient-Scenarios. 166-170
Session 3: Knowledge Discovery and Acquisition
Petr Kroha, Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates, Bjorn Krellner: Text Mining of Business News for Forecasting. 171-175
Michael Granitzer, Thomas Neidhart, Mathias Lux: Learning Term Spaces Based on Visual Feedback. 176-180
Wolfgang Kienreich, Michael Granitzer, Vedran Sabol, Werner Klieber: Plagiarism Detection in Large Sets of Press Agency News Articles. 181-188
W04 - BIDM'06: 4th International Workshop on Biological Data Management
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Message from the BIDM '06 Workshop Co-Chairs. 189-190
Session 1
Jie Bao, Zhiliang Hu, Doina Caragea, James Reecy, Vasant Honavar: A Tool for Collaborative Construction of Large Biological Ontologies. 191-195
Jürgen Kleffe, Friedrich Möller, Burghardt Wittig: ClustDB: A High-Performance Tool for Large Scale Sequence Matching. 196-200
Karol Kozak, Marta Kozak, Eberhard Krausz: SIB: Database and Tool for the Integration and Browsing of Large Scale Image Hhigh-Throughput Screening Data. 201-205
Session 2
Fabrício Nogueira da Silva, Maria Cláudia Cavalcanti, Alberto M. R. Dávila: In Services: Data Management for In Silico Workflows. 206-210
Badr Al-Daihani, W. Alex Gray, Peter Kille: Extracting Metadata from Biological Experimental Data. 216-222
Session 3
Yu-Wei Chiu, Fang-Rong Hsu, Man-Kwan Shan: Comparative Analysis of Exon Skipping Patterns in Human and Mouse. 223-2287
Saiful Akbar, Josef Küng, Roland Wagner: Exploiting Geometrical Properties on Protein Similarity Search. 228-234
W05 - GLOBE'06: 3rd International Workshop on Grid and Peer-to Peer Computing Impacts on Large Scale Heterogeneous Distributed Database Systems
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Message from the Program Chair. 235-236
Invited Paper
Guy Bernard: Invited Paper: Middleware for Next Generation Distributed Systems: Main Challenges and Perspectives. 237-240
Session 1: Data Grid and Mobility
Kjetil Nørvåg: DASCOSA: Database Support for Computational Science Applications. 241-245
Karin Anna Hummel, Georg Bohs, Peter Brezany, Ivan Janciak: Mobility Extensions for Knowledge Discovery Workflows in Data Mining Grids. 246-250
Witold Litwin, Riad Mokadem, Philippe Rigaux, Thomas J. E. Schwarz: Invited Paper: Pattern Matching Using n-Gram Sampling of Cumulative Algebraic Signatures: Preliminary Results. 251-255
Session 2: P2P Systems and Query Processing
María-Del-Pilar Villamil, Claudia Roncancio, Cyril Labbé: Range Queries in Massively Distributed Data. 256-260
Moreno Marzolla, Matteo Mordacchini, Salvatore Orlando: A P2P Resource Discovery System Based on a Forest of Trees. 261-265
Session 3: Dataspace and Load Balancing

Marcin Gorawski, Maciej Kaminski: On-Line Balancing of Horizontally-Range-Partitioned Data in Distributed Spatial Telemetric Data Warehouse. 273-280
W06 - WBC'06: 6th International Workshop on Web Based Collaboration
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
WBC'06 Message from the Chair. 281-282
Session 1
Flavio Corradini, Alberto Polzonetti, Romeo Pruno, Lucio Forastieri: Document Exchange Methodology for Collaborative Work in e-Government. 283-287
Stefan Paal, Lars Bröcker, Marion Borowski: Supporting On Demand Collaboration in Web-Based Communities. 293-298
Session 2
Razika Driouche, Zizette Boufaïda, Fabrice Kordon: Towards Integrating Collaborative Business Process Based on a Process Ontology and EbXML Collaboration Scenario. 299-303
Herzi Khaled, Aïcha-Nabila Benharkat, Youssef Amghar: Refinement of Correspondences in EXSMAL for XML Document Transformation. 304-308
Konrad Fuks, Waldemar Wieczerzycki: A New Approach to Information Exchange within Public Registries Based on RosettaNet Standards. 309-313
Session 3
Janusz Wielki: A Framework of the Impact of Cyberspace on Contemporary Organizations. 314-318
Sajid Hussain, Nick Schofield, Abdul Wasey Matin: Design of a Web-Based Application for Wireless Sensor Networks. 319-326
W07 - WebS'06: 5th International Workshop on Web Semantics
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Message from the Workshop Chairs. 327-328
Session 1
Nickolas J. G. Falkner, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew L. Wendelborn: Bridging the Gap between the SemanticWeb and Existing Network Services. 329-333
Silvestre Losada, Dariusz Kleczek, V. Richard Benjamins, Jesús Contreras, Óscar Corcho, José Luis Bas, Sergio Bellido: How to Make It Faster and at Lower Cost? B2B Integration with Semantic Web Services. 334-338
Session 2
Alessio Bosca, Dario Bonino: OntoSphere3D: A Multidimensional Visualization Tool for Ontologies. 339-343
Richard Hackelbusch: Handling Heterogeneous Academic Curricula. 344-348
Session 3
Damiao Ribeiro de Almeida, Cláudio de Souza Baptista, Fabio Gomes de Andrade: Using Ontologies in Context-Aware Applications. 349-353
Malgorzata Mochol, Elena Paslaru Bontas Simperl: A High-Level Architecture of a Metadata-based Ontology Matching Framework. 354-358
Devis Bianchini, Valeria De Antonellis, Michele Melchiori, Denise Salvi: Lightweight Ontology-Based Service Discovery in Mobile Environments. 359-364
Session 4
Ora Lassila: Browsing the SemanticWeb. 365-369
Kim Viljanen, Teppo Kansala, Eero Hyvönen, Eetu Mäkelä: ONTODELLA - A Projection and Linking Service for Semantic Web Applications. 370-376
W08 - HADIS'06: 2nd International Workshop on High Availiability of Distributed Systems
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Message from the Workshop Organisers. 377-378
Session 1: Middleware-Based Replication
Joseph G. Slember, Priya Narasimhan: Nondeterminism in ORBs: The Perception and the Reality. 379-384
Johannes Osrael, Lorenz Froihofer, Georg Stoifl, Lucas Weigl, Klemen Zagar, Igor Habjan, Karl M. Göschka: Using Replication to Build Highly Available .NET Applications. 385-389
José Enrique Armendáriz-Iñigo, Hendrik Decker, José Ramón González de Mendívil, Francesc D. Muñoz-Escoí: Middleware-Based Data Replication: Some History and Future Trends. 390-394
Session 2: Fault Tolerance, Failure Detection, and Recovery

Mikel Larrea, Cristian Martín: Implementing the Omega Failure Detector in the Crash-Recovery Model with partial Connectivity and/or Synchrony. 400-405
Stefan Beyer, Francesc D. Muñoz-Escoí, Pablo Galdámez: CORBA Replication Support for Fault-Tolerance in a Partitionable Distributed System. 406-412
W09 - FlexDBIST'06: 1st International Workshop on Flexible Database and Information System Technology
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Preface. 413-414
Session 1: Invited Paper
Session 2: Flexibility in Databases


Patrick Bosc, Olivier Pivert: On a Qualitiative Approximate Inclusion -- Application to the Division of Fuzzy Relations. 430-434
Session 3: Data Mining
Minyar Sassi, Amel Grissa-Touzi, Habib Ounelli: Using Gaussians Functions to Determine Representative Clustering Prototypes. 435-439
Ramón Alberto Carrasco, María Amparo Vila Miranda, Francisco Araque: dmFSQL: a Language for Data Mining. 440-444
Session 4: Demonstration
Session 5: Searching and Context-Aware Computing
Haralampos Karanikas, Nikos Pelekis, Dimitrios K. Iakovidis, Ioannis Kopanakis, Thomas Mavroudakis, Yannis Theodoridis: MetaOn - Ontology Driven Metadata Construction and Management for Intelligent Search in Text and Image Collections. 450-454
Pari Delir Haghighi, Arkady B. Zaslavsky, Shonali Krishnaswamy: An Evaluation of Query Languages for Context-Aware Computing. 455-462
W10 - XANTEC'06: 1st International Workshop on XML Data Management Tools and Techniques
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Message from the Program Chair. 463-464
Session 1
Sharma Chakravarthy, Subramanian C. Hari Hara: Automating Change Detection and Notification of Web Pages (Invited Paper). 465-469
Maria Rekouts, Maxim Grinev, Alexander Boldakov: A Method for XQuery Transform Implementation Based on Shadow Mechanism. 470-475
Mehdi Essid, Omar Boucelma, Stéphane Bressan: Answering Queries in the Presence of XML Keys. 476-481
Session 2
Giuseppe Psaila: On the Problem of Coupling Java Algorithms and XML Parsers (Invited Paper). 487-491
Qiuju Lee, Stéphane Bressan, J. Wenny Rahayu: XShreX: Maintaining Integrity Constraints in the Mapping of XML Schema to Relational. 492-496
John N. Wilson, Richard Gourlay, Robert Japp, Mathias Neumüller: Extracting Partition Statistics from Semistructured Data. 497-501
Session 3
Falk Hartmann: An Architecture for an XML-Template Engine Enabling Safe Authoring. 502-507
Daniel Fötsch, Andreas Speck: XTC - The XML Transformation Coordinator for XML Document Transformation Technologies. 507-511
Davood Rafiei, Daniel L. Moise, Dabo Sun: Finding Syntactic Similarities Between XML Documents. 512-516
Lena Strömbäck: A Classification for Comparing Standardized XML Data. 517-524
W11 - LAAIC'06: 2nd International Workshop on Logical Aspects and Applications of Integrity Constraints
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Message from the Program Co-Chairs. 525-526
Session 1: New Openness, Incompleteness, and Streams
Jan Chomicki: Consistent Query Answering: Opportunities and Limitations. 527-531
Hendrik Decker: An Integrity Semantics for Open World Databases. 532-536
Sebastian Link: A Strongly Minimal Axiomatisation of Multivalued Dependencies in Incomplete Database Relations. 537-541
Session 2: Optimization and Consistency
Andrea Calì, Diego Calvanese: Optimising Query Answering in the Presence of Access Limitations (Position Paper). 547-552
José Enrique Armendáriz-Iñigo, J. R. Juárez-Rodríguez, Hendrik Decker, Francesc D. Muñoz-Escoí: Trying to Cater for Replication Consistency and Integrity of Highly Available Data. 553-557
Session 3: Distributed and Parallel Databases
Hamidah Ibrahim: Checking Integrity Constraints - How it Differs in Centralized, Distributed and Parallel Databases. 563-568
Henning Christiansen, Davide Martinenghi: On Using Simplification and Correction Tables for Integrity Maintenance in Integrated Databases. 569-576
W12 - PMKD'06: 2nd International Workshop on Philosophies and Methodologies for Knowledge Discovery, Deployment, and Development of Decision Support Systems
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Preface. 577-578
Session 1
Seppo Puuronen, Mykola Pechenizkiy, Alexey Tsymbal: Keynote Paper: Data Mining Researcher, Who is Your Customer? Some Issues Inspired by the Information Systems Field. 579-583
Flavio Corradini, Alberto Polzonetti, Romeo Pruno, Roberto D'Angelo: Social Enterprise Architecture: Towards an Extendable and Scaleable System Architecture for KM. 584-587
Olivier L. Georgeon, Alain Mille, Thierry Bellet: Analyzing Behaviorial Data for Refining Cognitive Models of Operator. 588-592
Session 2
Michel Charest, Sylvain Delisle, Ofelia Cervantes, Yanfen Shen: Intelligent Data Mining Assistance via CBR and Ontologies. 593-597
Hugh M. Cartwright, Rohan M. Gunatillake, Les M. Sztandera: Genetic Algorithms and Neural Networks in the Molecular Design of Novel Fibers. 598-602
Keith Rennolls: Visualization and Bayesian Nets to link Business Aims. 603-607
Session 3
V. Reznikov: Some Approaches to the Model Error Problem in Data Mining Systems. 608-614
W13 - GRep'06: 2nd International Workshop on Data Management in Global Data Respositories
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Preface. 615-616
Papers
Abdelkader Hameurlain, Franck Morvan: How Can Mobile Agents and Cost Model Approaches Helpf for Distributed Query Optimization. 617-621
Takahiro Hara: Data Replication and Update Management in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (Invited Paper). 622-626
Wee Hyong Tok, Stéphane Bressan: Processing of Multiple Long-Running Queries in LargeScale Geo-Data Repositories. 627-631
Marcin Gorawski, Wojciech Gebczyk: Realization of Continuous Queries with kNN Join Processing in Spatial Telemetric Data Warehouse. 632-636
Zhigang Chen, Zhongding Huang, Bo Ling, Jiang Li: P2P-Join: A Keyword Based Join Operation in Relational Database Enabled Peer-to-Peer Systems. 637-641
Andrzej Januszewski, Tadeusz Pankowski: Modeling Analytical Indicators Using DataWarehouse Metamodel. 642-646
Hongding Wang, Shaohua Tan, Shiwei Tang, Dongqing Yang, Yunhai Tong: Identifying Indirect Attribute Correspondences in Multilingual Schemas. 652-656
Kamil Kuliberda, Piotr Blaszczyk, Grzegorz Balcerzak, Krzysztof Kaczmarski, Radoslaw Adamus, Kazimierz Subieta: Virtual Repository Supporting Integration of Pluginable Resources. 657-661
Nittaya Kerdprasop, Kittisak Kerdprasop: Density Estimation Technique for Data Stream Classification. 662-666
W14 - PDMST'06: 3rd International Workshop on P2P Data Management, Security and Trust
Workshop Introduction and Organizers
Message from the Workshop Chair. 675-676
Session 1: Privacy, Trust, and Security in P2P Networks I
Bharat K. Bhargava: Innovative Ideas in Privacy Research (Keynote Talk). 677-681
Anirban Mondal, Masaru Kitsuregawa: Privacy, Security and Trust in P2P environments: A Perspective. 682-686
Claudiu Duma, Martin Karresand, Nahid Shahmehri, Germano Caronni: A Trust-Aware, P2P-Based Overlay for Intrusion Detection. 692-697
Session 2: Privacy, Trust, and Security in P2P Networks II
Raman Adaikkalavan, Sharma Chakravarthy: How to Use Events and Rules for Supporting Role-Based Security? (Invited Paper). 698-702
Vijay Kumar: Trust and Security in Peer-to-Peer System. 703-707
Riad Mokadem, Witold Litwin: String-Matching and Update through Algebraic Signatures in Scalable Distributed Data Structures. 708-711
Esther Palomar, Juan M. Estévez-Tapiador, Julio César Hernández Castro, Arturo Ribagorda: A Protocol for Secure Content Distribution in Pure P2P Networks. 712-716
Session 3: P2P Architectures and Searching
Kajal T. Claypool, Sanjay Kumar Madria: A P2P Integration Architecture for Protein Resources. 717-721
Leszek Lilien, Zille Huma Kamal, Ajay K. Gupta: Opportunistic Networks: Challenges in Specializing the P2P Paradigm. 722-726




