Advanced Database Research and Development Series: Volume 9

Advanced Database Systems for Integration of Media and User Environments ’98

Proceedings of the Workshop

https://doi.org/10.1142/3758 | June 1998

Pages: 264

Edited by:
Yahiko Kambayashi (Kyoto University, Japan),
Akifumi Makinouchi (Kyushu University, Japan),
Shunsuke Uemura (Nara Institute of Science & Technology, Japan),
Katsumi Tanaka (Kobe University, Japan), and
Yoshifumi Masunaga (University of Library & Information Science, Japan)

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This volume is a progress report on the project Research and Development of Advanced Database Systems for Integration of Media and User Environments, supported by the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture of Japan. It investigates research on new database systems due to the recent development of network technology; a clearer picture of integration by database technology is drawn as a result.

Contents:

Advanced Databases
Data Mining
Distributed Databases
Mobile Databases
Query Processing
Agent-Based Databases
Parallel Processing
Languages and Models
Multimedia Databases
Spatio-Temporal Databases
Applications to Cooperative Work
Multimedia Applications

Readership: Advanced students, lecturers and researchers in the field of advanced database systems.

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Advanced Database Systems for Integration of Media and User Environments '98: Proceedings of the Workshop

Pages:1–364

https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814528719

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The Table of Contents for the book is as follows:

Preface
Organization of the Project
1. Advanced Databases
- Research on Distributed and Evolutional Multimedia Databases
- Spatial Hypermedia as Augmented Reality Based on Spatial Information Bases
- Geometry Helps Clustering Objects in Text and Image Databases-Utilizing Geometry of the Vector Space Model for Texts and the Feature Space Model for Images
- Customization Support Environments of Active Hypermedia Systems for Cooperative Work
2. Data Mining
- Logical Analysis of Data by Decomposable Boolean Functions
- An Efficient Algorithm for Text Data Mining with Optimal String Patterns
- Project Mondou — Web search engine with text data mining
3. Distributed Databases
- PLANET: A Platform for Worldwide Distributed Collaborative Applications with Object Persistency and Mobility
- Distributed Object Management in Information Network Environment
- Highly Reliable Multimedia Data Transmission with Redundancy
- Integration of Heterogeneous Information Sources with WebNR/SD
- Personalized Information Space Construction from Distributed Digital Libraries
- Supporting WWW Database Application by an Active Database
- The ParaDocs Document Database System and Visual User Interface for Information Retrieval
4. Mobile Databases
- Studies on Database Systems in Mobile Computing Environments
- A Replica Management Protocol for Mobile Computing Environment
- Reducing Data Contention for Transaction Processing Within a Mobile Database System
- A Study on Transaction Management Methods for Distributed Database Systems in Mobile Computing Environment
5. Query Processing
- Query and Access Control Mechanisms for New Database Applications
- A Study of Global Query Processing Based on Incomplete Database Concepts
- Parallel Query for Object Databases in Network-Based Computing Environments
- Benchimarking an Object-Oriented Database System with TPC-C
6. Agent-Based Databases
- Towards Shoppers' Assistants : Agents to Combine Information
- QUIK Mediator System Based on DOOD and Multiagent Paradigms
- Design and Implementation of Active Mediation System — A Study on Agent Based Databases
7. Parallel Processing
- Parallel Query Processing using Transposed Files
- Developing a Massively Parallel Programming Language for Advanced Database Applications
- Techniques for Implementing Sophisticated Parallel Information Servers
- Dynamic Data Migration among Parallel Disks utilizing Broadcast Bus
- Parallel Index Retrieval of Complex Objects
8. Languages and Models
- Type Theoretic Approach to Data-Oriented Programming Languages
- Database Queries as Combinatorial Optimization Problems and Partial MAXSAT
- Media Extension of Multi-Paradigm Programming Language: DeLis
- Hierarchical Graph Model: Collecting Objects and Generating Multiple Views Incrementally for Semi-structured Data
- Path Existence Constraints in Object-Oriented Databases and its Applications
- Logic Oriented Flexible Information Base
9. Multimedia Data Bases
- A Physical Data Management Method for Compressed Video Objects
- Towards a Comprehensive Integration of Subjective Parameters in Database Browsing
- Knowledge Representation and Concept Acquisition of Multimedia Data
- The Design and Implementation of a Media Integration System for Multimedia Databases
- Classification of Topology Models for Geometric Modeling
- Scenario Language for Automatic News Recomposition on The News-on-Demand
- Self-Organization of Database and Content Retrieval — Indexing, Classification and Retrieval of News Video Data by Image and Speech Processing
10. Spatio-Temporal Databases
- Design and Implementation of The Block-World Data Model for a Database-Based Collaborative Virtual Environment
- Factory Work Simulation based on Info-Ergonomics and Real World Database Concept
- A Virtual Reality Database model for unified multimedia Database Systems
- Spatio-Temporal Data Management for Highly Interactive Environment
11. Applications to Cooperative Work
- Lifecycle Support for Group
- Resource Constraints on Workflow Databases
- Version Flows in Collaborative Design Process Management
- Concepts of Transactions with Application-Specified Semantics
- Multiple Classification Hierarchies in Cooperative Databases
- Reusing Version Histories on Image Objects under CORBA Environment
12. Multimedia Applications
- Knowledge Acquisition from Picture Examples Using Multimedia Information Processing Techniques
- Sharlok: Combining a Collaborative Learning Environment and an Active Database
- An Individual Information Management Method on a Distributed Geographic Information System
- A Map Overlay Method for Geographic Objects in Geographic Database Systems
- Medical Decision Support System For Birth-defect based on Multimedia database
Author Index