DBLife Scratch

= data integration, heterogeneous database systems, interoperability =

research session

 * Clean Answers over Dirty Databases: A Probabilistic Approach. Periklis Andritsos, Ariel Fuxman, Ren&eacute;e J. Miller. (data integration and database interoperability)
 * Efficient Batch Top-k Search for Dictionary-based Entity Recognition. Amit Chandel, P. C. Nagesh, Sunita Sarawagi. (data integration and database interoperability)
 * Integrating Unstructured Data into Relational Databases. Imran R. Mansuri, Sunita Sarawagi. (data integration and database interoperability)

industrial papers

 * Lean middleware. David A. Maluf, David G. Bell, Naveen Ashish. (enterprise information integration)
 * Enterprise information integration: successes, challenges and controversies. Alon Y. Halevy, Naveen Ashish, Dina Bitton, Michael J. Carey, Denise Draper, Jeff Pollock, Arnon Rosenthal, Vishal Sikka. (enterprise information integration)

ICDE

 * A Probabilistic XML Approach to Data Integration. Maurice van Keulen, Ander de Keijzer, Wouter Alink. (data integration)
 * A Relationally Complete Visual Query Language for Heterogeneous Data Sources and Pervasive Querying. Stavros Polyviou, George Samaras, Paraskevas Evripidou. (data integration)
 * THALIA: Test Harness for the Assessment of Legacy Information Integration Approaches. Joachim Hammer, Michael Stonebraker, Oguzhan Topsakal. (data integration)
 * Integrating Data from Disparate Sources: A Mass Collaboration Approach. Robert McCann, Alexander Kramnik, Warren Shen, Vanitha Varadarajan, Olu Sobulo, AnHai Doan. (data integration)
 * Triggers over XML views of relational data. Feng Shao, Antal Novak, Jayavel Shanmugasundaram. (data integration)

research session

 * Computing cores for data exchange: new algorithms and practical solutions. Georg Gottlob. (data integration &amp; interoperability)
 * Peer data exchange. Ariel Fuxman, Phokion G. Kolaitis, Ren&eacute;e J. Miller, Wang Chiew Tan. (data integration &amp; interoperability)
 * Composition of mappings given by embedded dependencies. Alan Nash, Philip A. Bernstein, Sergey Melnik. (data integration &amp; interoperability)

research session

 * Constraint-Based XML Query Rewriting For Data Integration. Cong Yu, Lucian Popa. (data integration)
 * Adapting to Source Properties in Processing Data Integration Queries. Zachary G. Ives, Alon Y. Halevy, Daniel S. Weld. (data integration)
 * iMAP: Discovering Complex Mappings between Database Schemas. Robin Dhamankar, Yoonkyong Lee, AnHai Doan, Alon Y. Halevy, Pedro Domingos. (data integration)

research sessions

 * Extracting Structured Data from Web Pages. Arvind Arasu, Hector Garcia-Molina. (data integration and sharing)
 * Scientific Data Repositories: Designing for a Moving Target. Etzard Stolte, Christoph von Praun, Gustavo Alonso, Thomas R. Gross. (data integration and sharing)
 * Exchanging Intensional XML Data. Tova Milo, Serge Abiteboul, Bernd Amann, Omar Benjelloun, Frederic Dang Ngoc. (data integration and sharing)
 * Mapping Data in Peer-to-Peer Systems: Semantics and Algorithmic Issues. Anastasios Kementsietsidis, Marcelo Arenas, Ren&eacute;e J. Miller. (data integration and sharing)
 * Capturing both Types and Constraints in Data Integration. Michael Benedikt, Chee Yong Chan, Wenfei Fan, Juliana Freire, Rajeev Rastogi. (data integration and sharing)

PODS

 * Computing full disjunctions. Yaron Kanza, Yehoshua Sagiv. (data integration)
 * Data exchange: getting to the core. Ronald Fagin, Phokion G. Kolaitis, Lucian Popa. (data integration)

industrial track papers

 * Content Integration for E-Business. Michael Stonebraker, Joseph M. Hellerstein. (catalog integration)
 * Catalog Management in Websphere Commerce Suite. Thomas Maguire. (catalog integration)

research track papers

 * Adaptable Query Optimization and Evaluation in Temporal Middleware. Giedrius Slivinskas, Christian S. Jensen, Richard T. Snodgrass. (distributed and heterogeneous databases)
 * Filtering Algorithms and Implementation for Very Fast Publish/Subscribe. Fran&ccedil;oise Fabret, Hans-Arno Jacobsen, Fran&ccedil;ois Llirbat, Jo&atilde;o Pereira, Kenneth A. Ross, Dennis Shasha. (distributed and heterogeneous databases)
 * Efficient Evaluation of XML Middle-ware Queries. Mary F. Fernandez, Atsuyuki Morishima, Dan Suciu. (distributed and heterogeneous databases)

ICDE

 * Model-Based Mediation with Domain Maps. Bertram Lud&auml;scher, Amarnath Gupta, Maryann E. Martone. (integration and query processing in distributed environments)
 * Processing Queries with Expensive Functions and Large Objects in Distributed Mediator Systems. Luc Bouganim, Fran&ccedil;oise Fabret, Fabio Porto, Patrick Valduriez. (integration and query processing in distributed environments)
 * Tuning an SQL-Based PDM System in a Worldwide Client/Server Environment. Erich M&uuml;ller, Peter Dadam, Jost Enderle, M. Feltes. (integration and query processing in distributed environments)

ICDE

 * Developing Cost Models with Qualitative Variables for Dynamic Multidatabase Environments. Qiang Zhu, Yu Sun, Satyanarayana Motheramgari. (heterogeneous queries)
 * Query Planning with Limited Source Capabilities. Chen Li, Edward Y. Chang. (heterogeneous queries)
 * Dynamic Query Scheduling in Data Integration Systems. Luc Bouganim, Fran&ccedil;oise Fabret, C. Mohan, Patrick Valduriez. (heterogeneous queries)

VLDB

 * Design and Development of a Stream Service in a Heterogenous Client Environment. Nikos Pappas, Stavros Christodoulakis. (information integration)
 * A Case-Based Approach to Information Integration. Maurizio Panti, Luca Spalazzi, Alberto Giretti. (information integration)
 * Approximate Query Translation Across Heterogeneous Information Sources. Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Hector Garcia-Molina. (information integration)

ICDE

 * Heterogeneous Query Processing through SQL Table Functions. Berthold Reinwald, Hamid Pirahesh, Ganapathy Krishnamoorthy, George Lapis, Brian T. Tran, Swati Vora. (interoperable databases)
 * Semantic Brokering over Dynamic Heterogeneous Data Sources in InfoSleuth. Marian H. Nodine, William Bohrer, Anne H. H. Ngu. (interoperable databases)
 * Data Integration by Describing Sources with Constraint Databases. Xun Cheng, Guozhu Dong, Tzekwan Lau, Jianwen Su. (interoperable databases)

poster session

 * Declarative and Procedural Object-Oriented Views. Ralph Busse, Peter Fankhauser. (interoperable databases)
 * Algorithms for Index-Assisted Selectivity Estimation. Paul M. Aoki. (interoperable databases)
 * Fast Approximate Query Answering Using Precomputed Statistics. Viswanath Poosala, Venkatesh Ganti. (interoperable databases)
 * Multiple Index Structures for Efficient Retrieval of 2D Objects. Cyrus Shahabi, Maytham Safar, Hezhi Ai. (interoperable databases)
 * Fast Approximate Search Algorithm for Nearest Neighbor Queries in High Dimensions. Sakti Pramanik, Jinhua Li. (interoperable databases)
 * Data Warehouse Evolution: Trade-Offs between Quality and Cost of Query Rewritings. Amy J. Lee, Andreas Koeller, Anisoara Nica, Elke A. Rundensteiner. (interoperable databases)
 * Exploiting Data Lineage for Parallel Optimization in Extensible DBMSs. Eddie C. Shek, Richard R. Muntz. (interoperable databases)
 * Speeding up Heterogeneous Data Access by Converting and Pushing Down String Comparisons. Weiye Zhang, Per-&Aring;ke Larson. (interoperable databases)
 * Data Warehouse Maintenance under Concurrent Schema and Data Updates. Xin Zhang, Elke A. Rundensteiner. (interoperable databases)
 * The Bulk Index Join: A Generic Approach to Processing Non-Equijoins. Jochen Van den Bercken, Bernhard Seeger, Peter Widmayer. (interoperable databases)
 * Ad Hoc OLAP: Expression and Evaluation. Damianos Chatziantoniou. (interoperable databases)
 * Hash in Place with Memory Shifting: Datacube Computation Revisited. Jeffrey Xu Yu, Hongjun Lu. (interoperable databases)

VLDB

 * Quality-driven Integration of Heterogenous Information Systems. Felix Naumann, Ulf Leser, Johann Christoph Freytag. (integrating heterogeneous databases)
 * Physical Data Independence, Constraints, and Optimization with Universal Plans. Alin Deutsch, Lucian Popa, Val Tannen. (integrating heterogeneous databases)
 * Integrating Heterogenous Overlapping Databases through Object-Oriented Transformations. Vanja Josifovski, Tore Risch. (integrating heterogeneous databases)

ACM SIGMOD Conference

 * Your Mediators Need Data Conversion. Sophie Cluet, Claude Delobel, J&eacute;r&ocirc;me Sim&eacute;on, Katarzyna Smaga. (integrating heterogeneous data sources)
 * Integration of Heterogeneous Databases Without Common Domains Using Queries Based on Textual Similarity. William W. Cohen. (integrating heterogeneous data sources)
 * Using Schematically Heterogeneous Structures. Ren&eacute;e J. Miller. (integrating heterogeneous data sources)

PODS

 * Deciding Equivalences Among Aggregate Queries. Werner Nutt, Yehoshua Sagiv, Sara Shurin. (query containment)
 * Conjunctive-Query Containment and Constraint Satisfaction. Phokion G. Kolaitis, Moshe Y. Vardi. (query containment)
 * On the Complexity of the Containment Problem for Conjunctive Queries with Built-in Predicates. Phokion G. Kolaitis, David L. Martin, Madhukar N. Thakur. (query containment)

research sessions

 * nD-SQL: A Multi-Dimensional Language for Interoperability and OLAP. Fr&eacute;d&eacute;ric Gingras, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan. (heterogeneity and interoperability)
 * Using Schema Matching to Simplify Heterogeneous Data Translation. Tova Milo, Sagit Zohar. (heterogeneity and interoperability)
 * The Heterogeneity Problem and Middleware Technology: Experiences with and Performance of Database Gateways. Fernando de Ferreira Rezende, Klaudia Hergula. (heterogeneity and interoperability)

research prototype demonstrations

 * Template-Based Wrappers in the TSIMMIS System. Joachim Hammer, Hector Garcia-Molina, Svetlozar Nestorov, Ramana Yerneni, Markus M. Breunig, Vasilis Vassalos. (multi-databases and interoperability)
 * The COntext INterchange Mediator Prototype. St&eacute;phane Bressan, Cheng Hian Goh, Kofi Fynn, Marta Jessica Jakobisiak, Karim Hussein, Henry B. Kon, Thomas Lee, Stuart E. Madnick, Tito Pena, Jessica Qu, Annie W. Shum, Michael Siegel. (multi-databases and interoperability)
 * Languages for Multi-database Interoperability. Fr&eacute;d&eacute;ric Gingras, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Iyer N. Subramanian, Despina Papoulis, Nematollaah Shiri. (multi-databases and interoperability)
 * MDM: a Multiple-Data-Model Tool for the Management of Heterogeneous Database Schemes. Paolo Atzeni, Riccardo Torlone. (multi-databases and interoperability)

ICDE

 * Semantic Dictionary Design for Database Interoperability. Silvana Castano, Valeria De Antonellis. (database interoperability)
 * Distributing Semantic Constraints Between Heterogeneous Databases. Stefan Grufman, Fredrik Samson, Suzanne M. Embury, Peter M. D. Gray, Tore Risch. (database interoperability)
 * WOL: A Language for Database Transformations and Constraints. Susan B. Davidson, Anthony Kosky. (database interoperability)

ACM SIGMOD Conference

 * Performance Tradeoffs for Client-Server Query Processing. Michael J. Franklin, Bj&ouml;rn &THORN;&oacute;r J&oacute;nsson, Donald Kossmann. (integrating systems)
 * Data Access for the Masses through OLE DB. Jos&eacute; A. Blakeley. (integrating systems)
 * Query Caching and Optimization in Distributed Mediator Systems. Sibel Adali, K. Sel&ccedil;uk Candan, Yannis Papakonstantinou, V. S. Subrahmanian. (integrating systems)

ICDE

 * An Executable Graphical Representation of Mediatory Information Systems. Jacques Calmet, Dirk Debertin, Sebastian Jekutsch, Joachim Sch&uuml;. (mediation and federated databases)
 * A Directory Service for a Federation of CIM Databases with Migrating Objects. Ajit K. Patankar, Arie Segev, J. George Shanthikumar. (mediation and federated databases)
 * MedMaker: A Mediation System Based on Declarative Specifications. Yannis Papakonstantinou, Hector Garcia-Molina, Jeffrey D. Ullman. (mediation and federated databases)
 * A Toolkit for Constraint Management in Heterogeneous Information Systems. Sudarshan S. Chawathe, Hector Garcia-Molina, Jennifer Widom. (query and control in multidatabase systems)
 * Authorization and Access Control in IRO-DB. Wolfgang E&szlig;mayr, Fritz Kastner, G&uuml;nther Pernul, Stefan Preishuber, A. Min Tjoa. (query and control in multidatabase systems)
 * Query Folding. Xiaolei Qian. (query and control in multidatabase systems)

PODS

 * Answering Queries Using Limited External Processors. Alon Y. Levy, Anand Rajaraman, Jeffrey D. Ullman. (data integration)
 * Integrating Information by Outerjoins and Full Disjunctions. Anand Rajaraman, Jeffrey D. Ullman. (data integration)
 * Combining Fuzzy Information from Multiple Systems. Ronald Fagin. (data integration)

ICDE

 * Toward Scalability and Interoperability of Heterogeneous Information Sources. Son Dao. (industrial session on distributed and heterogeneous systems)
 * Enterprise Workflow Architecture. Weimin Du, Steve Peterson, Ming-Chien Shan. (industrial session on distributed and heterogeneous systems)
 * The Design and Implementation of a Full-Fledged Multiple DBMS. Shu-Chin Su Chen, Chih-Shing Yu, Yen-Yao Yao, San-Yih Hwang, B. Paul Lin. (industrial session on distributed and heterogeneous systems)
 * A Uniform Framework for Integrating Knowledge in Heterogeneous Knowledge Systems. Sibel Adali, Ross Emery. (integration of heterogeneous systems)
 * Flexible Relation: An Approach for Integrating Data from Multiple, Possibly Inconsistent Databases. Shailesh Agarwal, Arthur M. Keller, Gio Wiederhold, Krishna Saraswat. (integration of heterogeneous systems)
 * A Structure Based Schema Integration Methodology. Manuel Garc&iacute;a-Solaco, F&egrave;lix Saltor, Mal&uacute; Castellanos. (integration of heterogeneous systems)
 * A Universal Relation Approach to Federated Database Management. J. Leon Zhao, Arie Segev, Abhirup Chatterjee. (interoperable systems)
 * Object Exchange Across Heterogeneous Information Sources. Yannis Papakonstantinou, Hector Garcia-Molina, Jennifer Widom. (interoperable systems)
 * Query Interoperation Among Object-Oriented and Relational Databases. Xiaolei Qian, Louiqa Raschid. (interoperable systems)

ICDE

 * Capturing Design Dynamics the Concord Approach. Norbert Ritter, Bernhard Mitschang, Theo H&auml;rder, Michael Gesmann, Harald Sch&ouml;ning. (heterogeneity and multidatabase systems)
 * Specification and Management of Extended Transactions in a Programmable Transaction Environment. Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Mark F. Hornick, Piotr Krychniak, Frank Manola. (heterogeneity and multidatabase systems)
 * Semantics-Based Multilevel Transaction Management in Federated Systems. Andrew Deacon, Hans-J&ouml;rg Schek, Gerhard Weikum. (heterogeneity and multidatabase systems)
 * Resolving Attribute Incompatibility in Database Integration: An Evidential Reasoning Approach. Ee-Peng Lim, Jaideep Srivastava, Shashi Shekhar. (multidatabase systems)
 * A Query Sampling Method of Estimating Local Cost Parameters in a Multidatabase System. Qiang Zhu, Per-&Aring;ke Larson. (multidatabase systems)
 * Cooperative Problem Solving Using Database Conversations. Thomas Kirsche, Richard Lenz, Thomas Ruf, Hartmut Wedekind. (multidatabase systems)

VLDB

 * An Approach for Building Secure Database Federations. Dirk Jonscher, Klaus R. Dittrich. (heterogeneous and federated databases)
 * Semantic Integration in Heterogeneous Databases Using Neural Networks. Wen-Syan Li, Chris Clifton. (heterogeneous and federated databases)
 * Providing Dynamic Security Control in a Federated Database. Norbik Bashah Idris, W. A. Gray, R. F. Churchhouse. (heterogeneous and federated databases)

industrial sessions

 * Interoperability Using APPC. Debajyoti Mukhopadhyay. (information integration)
 * Role of Interoperability in Business Application Development. David Cohen, Gary Larson, Larry Berke. (interoperability)
 * Task Scheduling Using Intertask Dependencies in Carot. Darrell Woelk, Paul C. Attie, Philip Cannata, Greg Meredith, Amit P. Sheth, Munindar P. Singh, Christine Tomlinson. (interoperability)
 * Multidatabase Interdependencies in Industry. Amit P. Sheth, George Karabatis. (interoperability)

ICDE

 * Entity Identification in Database Integration. Ee-Peng Lim, Jaideep Srivastava, Satya Prabhakar, James Richardson. (federated database systems)
 * A Competitive Dynamic Data Replication Algorithm. Yixiu Huang, Ouri Wolfson. (federated database systems)
 * Integrating Functional and Data Modeling in a Computer Integrated Manufacturing System. Nabil R. Adam, Aryya Gangopadhyay. (federated database systems)
 * A Language Multidatabase System Communication Protocol. Omran A. Bukhres, eva K&uuml;hn, Franz Puntigam. (multidatabase languages)
 * Execution of Extended Multidatabase SQL. L. Suardi, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Witold Litwin. (multidatabase languages)
 * Polyglot: Extensions to Relational Databases for Sharable Types and Functions in a Multi-Language Environment. Linda G. DeMichiel, Donald D. Chamberlin, Bruce G. Lindsay, Rakesh Agrawal, Manish Arya. (multidatabase languages)

ICDE

 * A Periodic Deadlock Detection and Resolution Algorithm with a New Graph Model for Sequential Transaction Processing. Young Chul Park, Peter Scheuermann, Sang Ho Lee. (interoperability)
 * Performance Comparisons of Distributed Deadlock Detection Algorithms. Omran A. Bukhres. (interoperability)
 * M(DM): An Open Framework for Interoperation of Multimodel Multidatabase Systems. Thierry Barsalou, Dipayan Gangopadhyay. (interoperability)

VLDB

 * The Principle of Commitment Ordering, or Guaranteeing Serializability in a Heterogeneous Environment of Multiple Autonomous Resource Mangers Using Atomic Commitment. Yoav Raz. (multidatabase systems)
 * Proclamation-Based Model for Cooperating Transactions. H. V. Jagadish, Oded Shmueli. (multidatabase systems)
 * Query Optimization in a Heterogeneous DBMS. Weimin Du, Ravi Krishnamurthy, Ming-Chien Shan. (multidatabase systems)

ACM SIGMOD Conference

 * Language Features for Interoperability of Databases with Schematic Discrepancies. Ravi Krishnamurthy, Witold Litwin, William Kent. (heterogeneity and security)
 * HYDRO: A Heterogeneous Distributed Database System. William Perrizo, Joseph Rajkumar, Prabhu Ram. (heterogeneity and security)
 * Towards a Multilevel Secure Relational Data Model. Sushil Jajodia, Ravi S. Sandhu. (heterogeneity and security)

ICDE

 * Atomic Commitment for Integrated Database Systems. Peter Muth, Thomas C. Rakow. (heterogeneous, federated or multidatabase systems)
 * On Serializability of Multidatabase Transactions Through Forced Local Conflicts. Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Marek Rusinkiewicz, Amit P. Sheth. (heterogeneous, federated or multidatabase systems)
 * Data Sharing in a Large Heterogeneous Environment. Rafael Alonso, Daniel Barbar&aacute;, Steve Chon. (heterogeneous, federated or multidatabase systems)

ICDE

 * The Inter-Database Instance Identification Problem in Integrating Autonomous Systems. Y. Richard Wang, Stuart E. Madnick. (federated database systems)
 * Negotiating Data Access in Federated Database Systems. Rafael Alonso, Daniel Barbar&aacute;. (federated database systems)
 * LINDA: A System for Loosely Integrated Databases. Antoni Wolski. (federated database systems)
 * Performing Operations over Mismatched Domains. Linda G. DeMichiel. (federated database systems)

ICDE

 * Supporting Updates in Heterogeneous Distributed Database Systems. Ahmed K. Elmagarmid, Abdelsalam Helal. (multidatabases)
 * Database Applications Support in Open Systems: Language Concepts and Implementation Architectures. Lingyuan Ge, Wolfgang Johannsen, Winfried Lamersdorf, Kurt Reinhardt, Joachim W. Schmidt. (multidatabases)
 * Superdatabases for Composition of Heterogeneous Databases. Calton Pu. (multidatabases)

ICDE

 * Analysis of Multi-System Function Request Shipping. Douglas W. Cornell, Daniel M. Dias, Philip S. Yu. (heterogeneous databases)
 * Database Integration in a Distributed Heterogeneous Database System. Yuri Breitbart, Peter L. Olson, Glenn R. Thompson. (heterogeneous databases)
 * Mermaid - Experiences with Network Operation. Marjorie Templeton, David Brill, Arbee L. P. Chen, Son Dao, Eric Lund. (heterogeneous databases)

technical sessions

 * Data Models Transformation Method Based on Axiomatic Data Model Extension. Leonid A. Kalinichenko. (equivalence and transformation)
 * Equivalence among Relational Expressions with the Union and Difference Operation. Yehoshua Sagiv, Mihalis Yannakakis. (equivalence and transformation)
 * Data Model Equivalence. Sheldon A. Borkin. (equivalence and transformation)