| Supporting contract execution through recommended workflows | p. 1 |
| An ontology-driven process modeling framework | p. 13 |
| Ensuring task dependencies during workflow recovery | p. 24 |
| Web service based architecture for workflow management systems | p. 34 |
| Feasibility conditions and preference criteria in querying and repairing inconsistent databases | p. 44 |
| An active functional intensional database | p. 56 |
| Optimal deployment of triggers for detecting events | p. 66 |
| A new approach for checking schema validation properties | p. 77 |
| Autonomic group protocol for peer-to-peer (P2P) systems | p. 87 |
| On evolution of XML workflow schemata | p. 98 |
| A framework for selecting workflow tools in the context of composite information systems | p. 109 |
| Evaluation strategies for bitmap indices with binning | p. 120 |
| On the automation of similarity information maintenance in flexible query answering systems | p. 130 |
| An efficient neighbor searching scheme of distributed collaborative filtering on P2P overlay network | p. 141 |
| Partially ordered preferences applied to the site location problem in urban planning | p. 151 |
| A flexible fuzzy expert system for fuzzy duplicate elimination in data cleaning | p. 161 |
| DBSitter : an intelligent tool for database administration | p. 171 |
| Interacting with electronic institutions | p. 181 |
| Growing node policies of a main memory index structure for moving objects databases | p. 191 |
| Optimal subspace dimensionality for k-NN search on clustered datasets | p. 201 |
| PCR-Tree : an enhanced cache conscious multi-dimensional index structures | p. 212 |
| Classification decision combination for text categorization : an experimental study | p. 222 |
| Information extraction via automatic pattern discovery in identified region | p. 232 |
| CRISOL : an approach for automatically populating semantic web from unstructured text collections | p. 243 |
| Text categorization by a machine-learning-based term selection | p. 253 |
| Update conscious inverted indexes for XML queries in relational databases | p. 263 |
| A selective key-oriented XML index for the index selection problem in XDBMS | p. 273 |
| SUCXENT : an efficient path-based approach to store and query XML documents | p. 285 |
| Querying distributed data in a super-peer based architecture | p. 296 |
| Phrase similarity through the edit distance | p. 306 |
| A document model based on relevance modeling techniques for semi-structured information | p. 318 |
| Retrieving relevant portions from structured digital documents | p. 328 |
| Parallel hierarchical data cube for range sum queries and dynamic updates | p. 339 |
| A bitmap index for multidimensional data cubes | p. 349 |
| Analytical synopses for approximate query answering in OLAP environments | p. 359 |
| Morphological and syntactic processing for text retrieval | p. 371 |
| Efficient top- k query processing in P2P network | p. 381 |
| Improved data retrieval using semantic transformation | p. 391 |
| A structure-based filtering method for XML management systems | p. 401 |
| Uncertainty management for network constrained moving objects | p. 411 |
| Towards context-aware data management for ambient intelligence | p. 422 |
| TriM : tri-modal data communication in mobile ad-hoc networks | p. 432 |
| Efficient rule base verification using binary decision diagrams | p. 445 |
| How to model visual knowledge : a study of expertise in oil-reservoir evaluation | p. 455 |
| A new approach of eliminating redundant association rules | p. 465 |
| An a priori approach for automatic integration of heterogeneous and autonomous databases | p. 475 |
| PC-filter : a robust filtering technique for duplicate record detection in large databases | p. 486 |
| On efficient and effective association rule mining from XML data | p. 497 |
| Support for constructing theories in case law domains | p. 508 |
| Identifying audience preferences in legal and social domains | p. 518 |
| Characterizing database user's access patterns | p. 528 |
| Using case based retrieval techniques for handling anomalous situations in advisory dialogues | p. 539 |
| A probabilistic approach to classify incomplete objects using decision trees | p. 549 |
| A graph-based data model to represent transaction time in semistructured data | p. 559 |
| Effective clustering schemes for XML databases | p. 569 |
| Detecting content changes on ordered XML documents using relational databases | p. 580 |
| Timestamp-based protocols for synchronizing access on XML documents | p. 591 |
| On improving the performance dependability of unstructured P2P systems via replication | p. 601 |
| Processing ad-hoc joins on mobile devices | p. 611 |
| Preserving consistency of dynamic data in peer-based caching systems | p. 622 |
| Efficient processing of distributed iceberg semi-joins | p. 634 |
| Definition of derived classes in ODMG databases | p. 644 |
| Applying a fuzzy approach to relaxing cardinality constraints | p. 654 |
| In support of mesodata in database management systems | p. 663 |
| Moderate concurrency control in distributed object systems | p. 675 |
| Performance evaluation of a simple update model and a basic locking mechanism for broadcast disks | p. 684 |
| Adaptive double routing indices: combining effectiveness and efficiency in P2P systems | p. 694 |
| Efficient algorithms for multi-file caching | p. 707 |
| A system for processing continuous queries over infinite data streams | p. 720 |
| Outer join elimination in the teradata RDBMS | p. 730 |
| Formalising software quality using a hierarchy of quality models | p. 741 |
| RgS-Miner : a biological data warehousing, analyzing and mining system for identifying transcriptional regulatory sites in human genome | p. 751 |
| Effective filtering for structural similarity search in protein 3D structure databases | p. 761 |
| Fast similarity search for protein 3D structure databases using spatial topological patterns | p. 771 |
| Ontology-driven workflow management for biosequence processing systems | p. 781 |
| Towards integration of XML document access and version control | p. 791 |
| Prefix path streaming : a new clustering method for optimal holistic XML twig pattern matching | p. 801 |
| A self-adaptive scope allocation scheme for labeling dynamic XML documents | p. 811 |
| F2/XML : navigating through linked XML socuments | p. 822 |
| Declustering of trajectories for indexing of moving objects databases | p. 834 |
| Computing the topological relationship of complex regions | p. 844 |
| A framework for representing moving objects | p. 854 |
| Temporal functional dependencies with multiple granularities : a logic based approach | p. 864 |
| Device cooperative Web browsing and retrieving mechanism on ubiquitous Networks | p. 874 |
| A flexible security system for enterprise and e-government portals | p. 884 |
| Guiding Web search by third-party viewpoints : browsing retrieval results by referential contexts in Web | p. 894 |
| Algebra-to-SQL query translation for spatio-temporal databases | p. 904 |
| Visualization process of temporal data | p. 914 |
| XPQL : a pictorial language for querying geographic data | p. 925 |
| HW-STALKER : a machine learning-based approach to transform hidden Web data to XML | p. 936 |
| Putting enhanced hypermedia personalization into practice via Web mining | p. 947 |
| Extracting user behavior by Web communities technology on global Web logs | p. 957 |
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