Database and Expert Systems Applications: 11th International Conference, DEXA 2000 London, UK, September 4–8, 2000 Proceedings
Author: Mohamed Ibrahim, Josef Küng, Norman Revell
Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg
ISBN: 978-3-540-67978-3
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44469-6

Table of Contents:

A Foolish Consistency: Technical Challenges in Consistency Management
The BORD Benchmark for Object-Relational Databases
An Indexing Structure for Aggregation Relationship in OODB
Deciding on the Equivalence of a Relational Schema and an Object-Oriented Schema
Semantic Reasoning based Video Database Systems
Toward a User-Centered Image Retrieval System
Measuring for Database Programs Maintainability
Database Migration in WAN Environments: How Can It Earn Good Performance?
Dynamic Reconfiguration Algorithm: Dynamically Tuning Multiple Buffer Pools
Assigning Tasks to Resource Pools: A Fuzzy Set Approach
Protocol for Taking Object-Based Checkpoints
From Object-Oriented to Aspect-Oriented Databases
Contextualization of OODB Schemas in CROME
Quality-Based Synchronization Methods of Multimedia Objects
Utilizing Fragmented Bandwidth in a Staggered Striping Multimedia System
Subjective Retrieval System for Texture Images Based on Interactions of Orientation and Color
Chasing Relational Database Constraints Backwards
Using an Ordered Key Attribute in Database Design
Awareness in Interactive Database Applications
WorkMan - a Transactional Workflow Prototype

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA 2000, held in London in September 2000. The 92 revised full papers presented together with one invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 183 submissions. The book offers topical sections on object-oriented and relational databases, multimedia databases, fundamentals, workflow management systems, database security, XML, advanced databases, queries, knowledge-based systems, data warehouses, database design and analysis, data mining and knowledge discovery, web database systems, indexing, and distributed database systems