February 26
9 am - 12 pm
Tutorial on "Tools for the integration of wireless and mobile data management systems"
T. Imielinski, Rutgers University.
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Opening remarks
Session 1
Nontraditional Interoperability I
Chair: S. Navathe.
9:15 am - 10:15 am
A multidatabase system implementation on CORBA.
A. Dogac, C. Dengi, E. Killic, G. Ozhan, F. Ozcan, S. Nural, C.
Evrenkilek, U. Halici, B. Arpinar, P. Koksal, N. Kesim and S. Mancuhan.
Middle East Technical University, Turkey.
A declarative language for querying and restructuring the WEB.
L. Lakshmanan, F. Sadri and I. N. Subramanian. Concordia University
(Canada) and University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
BREAK
Session 2
Nontraditional Interoperability II
Chair: P. Chrysanthis.
10:30 am -11: 30 am.
Interoperating with DIF data.
P. Benninghoff and D. Maier. Oregon Graduate Institute.
Scheduling algorithms for real-time agents.
K. Lin and C. Peng, University of California, Irvine.
LUNCH
Session 3
Applications
Chair: Chris Clifton.
1:30 pm - 3pm.
ADEPTE project: an individual federated database on a smart card.
M. Haye and O. Caron. CNRS and University of Artois.
An architecture for consumer-oriented online database services.
P. Sistla, O. Wolfson, S. Dao, K. Narayanan and R. Raj.
University of Illinois, Chicago.
SKIPPER: a tool that lets browsers adapt to changes in document
relevance ot its user.
K. Voigt. California State University, San Bernardino.
BREAK
Session 4
Transaction management I.
Chair: Dimitrios Georgakopoulos
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm.
Contracting Transaction Hierarchies.
Q. Chen and U. Dayal. HP Labs.
History merging as a mechanism for concurrency control in cooperative
environments.
J. Waesch and W. Klas. GMD-IPSI, Germany.
The dependency manager.
R. Gunthor. IBM, Almaden Research Center.
February 27.
Session 5
Scientific databases
Chair: Ken Salem.
9:00 am - 10 am
On heterogeneous distributed scientific query processing.
E. Shek, E. Mesrobian and R. Muntz. UCLA.
OASIS: an open architecture scientific information system.
E. Mesrobian, R. Muntz, E. Shek, S. Nittel, M. LaRouche and M. Krieger.
UCLA
BREAK
Session 6
Queries.
Chair: Elisa Bertino
10:30 am - 12 am
Queries from Outer Space.
G. Washburn, L. Delcambre and M. Whiting. Oregon Graduate Institute.
Augmented inherited multi-index structure for maintenaince of
materialized path query views.
H. Kuno and E. Rundensteiner. University
of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Consistent view removal in transparent schema evolution systems.
V. Taube and E. Rundensteiner. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
LUNCH
Session 7:
Transaction Management II
Chair: Sharad Mehrotra
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm.
DERBY: a memory management system for distributed main memory databases.
J. Griffoen, R. VIngralek, T. Anderson and Y. Breitbart. University
of Kentucky.
Design management in CONCORD: combining transaction management ,
workflow management and cooperative control.
B. Mitschang, T. Harder and N. Ritter. Technical University Munich and
University of Kaiserlautern.
BREAK
Session 8:
3 pm - 5pm
Group discussion: the future of interoperability.
Closing remarks.