This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 20, held in Coventry, UK, in July 2003.
The 20 revised full papers presented together with abstracts of 2 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on XML and semi-structured data; performance in searching and mining; transformation, integration, and extension; events and transactions; and personalization and the Web.
Author(s): Malcolm P. Atkinson (auth.), Anne James, Muhammad Younas, Brian Lings (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2712
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2003
Language: English
Pages: 279
Tags: Database Management; Information Storage and Retrieval; Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet); Business Information Systems
Databases and the Grid: Who Challenges Whom?....Pages 1-2
Challenges in Crawling the Web....Pages 3-3
Multivalued Dependencies in XML....Pages 4-18
Processing XML Path Expressions Using XML Materialised Views....Pages 19-37
WebVigiL: User Profile-Based Change Detection for HTML/XML Documents....Pages 38-57
Aggregate Table-Driven Querying via Navigation Ontologies in Distributed Statistical Databases....Pages 58-66
External Ontologies in the Semantic Web....Pages 67-74
Quantization Techniques for Similarity Search in High-Dimensional Data Spaces....Pages 75-94
Performance Evaluation and Analysis of K-Way Join Variants for Association Rule Mining....Pages 95-114
External Sorting with On-the-Fly Compression....Pages 115-130
MaxDomino: Efficiently Mining Maximal Sets....Pages 131-139
Evaluating Maintenance Policies for Externally Materialised Multi-source Views....Pages 140-156
Database Schema Transformation Optimisation Techniques for the AutoMed System....Pages 157-171
Using Similarity-Based Operations for Resolving Data-Level Conflicts....Pages 172-189
ProSQL: A Prototyping Tool for SQL Temporal Language Extensions....Pages 190-197
MVMBS: A Multiple Views Supporting Multiple Behaviours System for Interoperable Object-Oriented Database Systems....Pages 198-206
Efficient Filtering of Composite Events....Pages 207-225
Multilevel Secure Rules and Its Impact on the Design of Active Database Systems....Pages 226-244
Using the Compliant Systems Architecture to Deliver Flexible Policies within Two-Phase Commit....Pages 245-252
A Concurrent B link -Tree Algorithm Using a Cooperative Locking Protocol....Pages 253-260
Tools for Personalised Presentation of Information....Pages 261-270
Extracting Database Information from E-mail Messages....Pages 271-279
