Databases in the 1990s: 2

Proceedings of the 2nd Australian Databases-Information Systems Conference

2nd Australian Databases-Information Systems Conference

, Sydney

, 4 – 5 February 1991

https://doi.org/10.1142/1362 | June 1991

Pages: 440

Edited by:
B Srinivasan (Monash University, Australia) and
J Zeleznikow (La Trobe University, Australia)

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These proceedings record the research and experiences of various researchers from Australia and other countries in databases and information systems. The papers were selected based on their originality, content, relevance and style. Topics discussed include advanced database applications; information analysis and data modelling; object-oriented DBMS; distributed, heterogeneous and parallel database systems; information resource planning and management; etc.

Contents:

Intelligent Databases (B Srinivasan & J Zeleznikow)
Optimizing Global Conceptual Schemas (T Halpin)
Adding Temporal Support to the RM/T Model (J F Roddick & J D Patrick)
Uniform Boundedness of Linear Recursive Rules (J L Han)
An Approach to Partial Integration for Distributed, Autonomous, Object Databases (Q Li et al.)
Some Considerations for Implementing Distributed Objects in a Smalltalk Environment (H G Chaplin & C P Tsang)
Process Models for Software Management (G Tate)
A Practical Methodology for the Representation of Enterprise Data Models (D Moody)
The Cognitive Dimensions of Computer Programming: Implications for Teaching Programming in Information Systems Courses (L J McNutt & B W Lo)
and other papers

Readership: Computer scientists.

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Databases in the 1990s: 2: Proceedings of the 2nd Australian Databases-Information Systems Conference

B Srinivasan and
J Zeleznikow

Pages:1–440

https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814539111

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The Table of Contents for the book is as follows:

Introduction
- Intelligent Databases
Database Modelling
- Optimizing Global Conceptual Schemas
- A Generalized Approach to Modelling Complex Objects
- Adding Temporal Support to the RM/T Model
- A New Efficient Algorithm for Relational Database Design Using the Semantic Data Model
Database Querying
- Learning About the Intensional Aspects of Data: A Form of Knowledge-Driven Querying
- Null Values in Relational DBMS
- A Geometric Framework for Query Optimization and Constraint Consistency in Relational Databases
Database Theory
- A Model of Statistical Database Compromise Incorporating Supplementary Knowledge
- CSIRO Hypertext Research Project
- Uniform Boundedness of Linear Recursive Rules
Distributed Databases
- An Approach to Partial Integration for Distributed, Autonomous, Object Databases
- Frameworks for Interconnecting Distributed Information Systems
Information Systems Practice
- The Corporate Knowledge Bases of Expert Portfolio Managers
- Some Practical Experience in the Use of Information Analysis Methods to Support Corporate Wide Information Systems Planning
- Planning for Information Systems in Local Government
Methods
- Graphical Notation Appropriate for Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
- Some Considerations for Implementing Distributed Objects in a Smalltalk Environment
Software Design and Modelling
- Process Models for Software Management
- proJAD: An Application Software Environment
- Evaluation of Structure Charts: A Logic Programming Approach
Information Systems
- Case Study Based Information Systems Research: An Example in the Banking Industry
- Varieties of Prototypes
- A Practical Methodology for the Representation of Enterprise Data Models
Information Systems Practice
- An Exploratory Study of Spreadsheet Modelling Practice
- Electronic Data Interchange: Organisational Opportunity, not Technical Problem
- A Field Study of Business Meetings: Implications for Computer-Assisted Group Interaction
Information Systems Teaching
- Changing Emphasis in Information Systems Curriculum: An Australian Perspective
- The Cognitive Dimensions of Computer Programming: Implications for Teaching Programming in Information Systems Courses
- Information Systems: Towards a Definition for the 1990s