IDEAS 2000: Yokohoma, Japan
Bipin C. Desai, Yasushi Kiyoki, Motomichi Toyama (Eds.): 2000 International Database Engineering and Applications Symposium, IDEAS 2000, September 18-20, 2000, Yokohoma, Japan, Proccedings. IEEE Computer Society 2000 ISBN 0-7695-0789-1
Session 1: Opening Talk
Daniel M. Dias: Business-toBusiness Connectivity and Emerging Protocols for E-Biz. 3
Session 2: Formalism

Günther Specht, Thomas Kahabka: Information Filtering and Personalization in Databases Using Gaussian Curves. 16-24
Giorgio Terracina, Domenico Ursino: A Study on the Interaction Between Interscheme Property Extraction and Type Conflict Resolution. 25-36
Session 3: Querying: Objects, Web
Quan Wang, David Maier, Leonard D. Shapiro: The Hybrid Technique for Reference Materialization in Object Query Processing. 37-46
Rolly Intan, Masao Mukaidono: Fuzzy Functional Dependency and Its Application to Approximate Data Querying. 47-54
Ute Masermann, Gottfried Vossen: SISQL: Schema-Independent Database Querying (On and Off the Web). 55-64
Wilfred Ng: Querying Databases with Knowledge Domains. 65-74
Session 3a: Applications I
Antoni Wolski, J. Kuha, T. Luukkanen, Anton Pesonen: Design of RapidBase-An Active Measurement Database System. 75-82
Clara Nippl, Ralf Rantzau, Bernhard Mitschang: StreamJoin: A Generic Database Approach to Support the Class of Stream-Oriented Applications. 83-91
Chabane Oussalah, Abdelhak Seriai: How to Reuse Former Queries to Facilitate the Formulation of New Ones. 92-100
Tamra Carpenter, Robert L. Carter, Munir Cochinwala, Martin I. Eiger: Data Caching for Telephony Services. 101-112
Session 4: Untangling the Web

Rajeev Kumar Mishra, T. V. Prabhakar: KhojYantra: An Integrated MetaSearch Engine with Classification, Clustering and Ranking. 122-133
Elisa Bertino, Danilo Montesi, Alberto Trombetta: Fuzzy and Presentation Algebras for Web and Multimedia Data. 134-144
Session 5: Keynote Speech
Timos K. Sellis: Databases Supporting Changes in Changing Worlds-The Case Spatio-Temporal Database Systems. 145
Session 6: Dealing with Time
Alexander Münnich, Georg Färber: Calculating Worst-Case Execution Times of Transactions in Databases for Event-Driven, Hard Real-Time Embedded Systems. 149-157
Kjetil Nørvåg: The Vagabond Temporal OID Index: An Index Structure for OID Indexing in Temporal Object Database Systems. 158-166
Panagiotis Chountas, Ilias Petrounias: Representation of Definite, Indefinite and Infinite Temporal Information. 167-178
Session 7: Data Marts and Warehouses
Robert Fenk, Akihiko Kawakami, Volker Markl, Rudolf Bayer, Shunji Osaki: Bulk Loading a Data Warehouse Built Upon a UB-Tree. 179-187
Sandra de Amo, Mirian Halfeld Ferrari Alves: Efficient Maintenance of Temporal Data Warehouses. 188-196
Pedro Furtado, Henrique Madeira: FCompress: A New Technique for Queriable Compression of Facts and Datacubes. 197-206
Shiro Udoguchi, Tadashi Iijima, Motomichi Toyama: Application of SuperSQL Query Language for the Migration from a Relational to Object-Oriented Database. 207-218
Session 7a: Applications and Concerns I
Henrik Loeser: Keeping Web Pages Up-to-Date with SQL: 1999. 219-223
Guntram Flach, Nico Günther: Architecture for the Integration and Access on Multimedia Database Systems in the Context of Mobile Environments. 224-230
B. John Oommen, Murali Thiyagarajah: Query Result Size Estimation Using the Trapezoidal Attribute Cardinality Map. 236-242
Weiping Zhang, Norbert Ritter: Measuring the Contributions of (O)RDBMS to Object-Oriented Software Development. 243-249
W. Sae-Tung, Tadashi Ohmori, Mamoru Hoshi: An Integration System of Web Information Sources for Mobile Users. 250-256
Session 8: XML and DB
Mario Cannataro, Andrea Pugliese: An XML-Based Architecture for Adaptive Web Hypermedia Systems Using a Probabilistic User Model. 257-265
Jaroslav Pokorný: XML Functionally. 266-274
Session 9: Concurrency and Access
Kerttu Pollari-Malmi, Jarmo Ruuth, Eljas Soisalon-Soininen: Concurrency Control for B-Trees with Differential Indices. 287-295
P. Krishna Reddy, Masaru Kitsuregawa: Speculation Based Nested Locking Protocol to Increase the Concurrency of Nested Transactions. 296-305
Ratko Orlandic, Byunggu Yu: A Study of MBR-Based Spatial Access Methods: How Well They Perform in High-Dimensional Spaces. 306-318
Session 10: Multimedia Access
Teruhisa Hochin, Keiichi Yamada: Tatsuo Tsuji: Multimedia Data Access Based on the Sensitivity Factors. 319-326
Wolfgang Lindner, Henrike Berthold, Frank Binkowski, Andreas Heuer, Klaus Meyer-Wegener: Enabling Hypermedia Videos in Multimedia Database Systems Coupled with Realtime Media Servers. 327-336
Maytham Safar, Cyrus Shahabi, Cheng-Hai Tan: Resiliency and Robustness of Alternative Shape-Based Image Retrieval. 337-348
Session 11: Distributed Systems
Christine Collet, Genoveva Vargas-Solar, Helena Grazziotin-Ribeiro: Open Active Services for Data-Intensive Distributed Applications. 349-359
Uwe Hohenstein: Supporting Data Migration Between Relational and Object-Oriented Databases Using a Federation Approach. 371-379
Stefan Dieker, Ralf Hartmut Güting: Plug and Play with Query Algebras: SECONDO-A Generic DBMS Development Environment. 380-392
Session 11a: Applications and Concerns II
Jaehyung Lee, Yon Dohn Chung, Myoung-Ho Kim: Path Query Reduction and Diffusion for Distributed Semi-Structured Data Retrieval. 393-397
Jixue Liu, Millist W. Vincent, Mukesh K. Mohania: Implementation and Performance Analysis of Incremental Equations for Nested Relations. 398-404
Ken'ichirou Kimura, Hirofumi Amano, Akifumi Makinouchi: Dynamic Performance Optimization Mechanism for Parallel Object-Oriented Database Programming Languages. 405-409

Zohra Bellahsene, P. Marot: Materializing a Set of Views: Dynamic Strategies and Performance Evaluation. 424-430
Session 12: Applications II
Matthew Montebello: Wrapping WWW Information Sources. 431-436
Ladjel Bellatreche, Kamalakar Karlapalem, Mukesh K. Mohania, Michel Schneider: What Can Partitioning Do for Your Data Warehouses and Data Marts? 437-446



