Advances in Databases: 18th British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 18 Chilton, UK, July 9-11, 2001. Proceedings

Proceedings of the 18th British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 18, held in Chilton, UK, July 2001. Softcover. (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 17, held in Exeter, UK, in July 2000. The 12 revised full papers presented with one invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. The book is divided into topical sections on database performance and optimization, user requirements on large database systems, distributed transactions, and interoperability using XML. (Amazon.com, none)

This volume presents the proceedings of the 13th British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 13, held in Manchester, UK in July 1995. The volume contains 2 invited contributions and 14 full revised technical papers selected from a total of 64 submissions. The papers are organized in sections on functional databases, user interfaces, system-level algorithms, queries and transactions, and parallel and federated systems. Despite the fact that BNCOD is a national event there is strong internatio (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 17, held in Exeter, UK, in July 2000. The 12 revised full papers presented with one invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. The book is divided into topical sections on database performance and optimization, user requirements on large database systems, distributed transactions, and interoperability using XML. (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 20, held in Coventry, UK, in July 2003. The 20 revised full papers presented together with abstracts of 2 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on XML and semi-structured data; performance in searching and mining; transformation, integration, and extension; events and transactions; and personalization and t (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Web-Age Information Management, WAIM 2001, held in Xi'an, China, in July 2001.The 21 revised full papers and 12 short papers presented together with 4 research experience papers were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the proceedings. The papers are organized in topical sections on multimedia databases and high-dimensional indexing, information retrieval and text indexing, data mining, semistru (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, EDBT 2002, held in Prague, Czech Republic, in March 2002. The 36 revised full papers presented together with six industrial and application papers, 13 software demos and one invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 207 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on query transformation, data mining, XML, advanced query processing, moving obj (Amazon.com, none)

Proceedings of the East-European Conference in Databases and Information Systems, held jointly with the International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, ADBIS-DASFAA 2000, held in Prague, Czech Republic, September 5-9, 2000. (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Financial Cryptography, FC 2001, held in Grand Cayman, British West Indies, in February 2001.The 20 revised full papers presented together with various panel statements and one invited paper were carefully selected during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers are organized in topical sections on managing payment transaction costs, trust and risk management, groups and anonymity, ce (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Financial Cryptography, FC 2001, held in Grand Cayman, British West Indies, in February 2001.The 20 revised full papers presented together with various panel statements and one invited paper were carefully selected during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers are organized in topical sections on managing payment transaction costs, trust and risk management, groups and anonymity, ce (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, ECDL 2001, held in Darmstadt, Germany, in September 2001.The 38 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 79 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on user modeling; digitization, interpretation, and annotation of documents; knowledge management; data and metadata models; integration in user communities; informat (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA'98, held in Vienna, Austria, in August 1998. The 81 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from a total of more than 200 submissions. The papers are organized in sections on active databases, object-oriented systems, data engineering, information retrieval, workflow and cooperative systems, spatial and temporal aspects, document management, spatial d (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Privacy in Statistical Databases, PSD 2008, held in September 2008 in Istanbul, Turkey, under the sponsorship of the UNESCO chair in Data Privacy. The 27 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on tabular data protection; microdata protection; online databases and remote access; privacy-preserving data mining and private i (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA'99, held in Florence, Italy in August/September 1999. The 105 revised papers presented together with three invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 241 submissions. The volume addresses all current aspects of advanced information systems applications. The papers are organized in topical sections on object-oriented databases; fundamentals (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Compiler Construction, CC 2001, held in Genova, Italy in April 2001.The 22 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 69 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on program analysis, program transformation, intraprocessor parallelism, parsing, memory hierarchy, profiling, and demos. (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Foundations of Software Science and Computation Structures, FOSSACS 2001, held in Genova, Italy in April 2001.The 25 revised full papers presented together with an invited paper and a tool presentation paper were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 63 submissions. Among the topics covered are algebraic, categorical, logical, and geometric theories, models, and methods supporting the specification, (Amazon.com, none)

Mastering and effective exploration of the web environment needs new ideas, adaptation of known methods as well as application of sophisticated and robust technical implementations. Among new research directions present in relation to Web applications, a remarkable place is occupied by intelligent methods defining the topic of soft computing. This edited book includes reports from the front of diverse fields of the Web: application of artificial intelligence, design, information retrieval and in (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networking and Multimedia Communication, HSNMC 2003, held in Estoril, Portugal in July 2003. The 57 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 105 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on integrated differentiated services, multicatsting, peer-to-peer networking, quality of service, QoS, network and information management, WDM networks, mobile and (Amazon.com, none)

This interdisciplinary volume aims to provoke a new understanding of the important role that computer-generated "virtual worlds" will play in domains such as science, business, computer games, education, training, and simulation. It introduces virtual worlds as a field, and reviews its historical roots, its goals, and its methodological approaches. Virtual worlds enable the study of a wide variety of "what if" questions relevant to our understanding of the world around us, by using image synthes (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networking and Multimedia Communication, HSNMC 2003, held in Estoril, Portugal in July 2003. The 57 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 105 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on integrated differentiated services, multicatsting, peer-to-peer networking, quality of service, QoS, network and information management, WDM networks, mobile and (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Ad-Hoc Networks and Wireless, ADHOC-NOW 2004, held in Vancouver, Canada in July 2004. The 22 revised full papers and 8 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 150 submissions. All current aspects of ad-hoc networking, sensor networks, mobile, wireless, and cooperating communication systems are addressed including, multicast, broadcast, performance, QoS, routing proto (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Software Reuse, ICSR-8, held in Madrid, Spain in July 2004. The 28 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on software variability: requirements; testing reusable software; feature modeling; aspect-oriented software development; component and service development; code level reuse; libraries, classification, and r (Amazon.com, none)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Web Engineering, ICWE 2005, held in Sydney, Australia in July 2005. The 33 revised full papers, 36 revised short papers, and 17 poster and demo papers presented together with abstracts of 4 invited keynotes were carefully reviewed and selected from 180 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Web engineering milieu, evaluation and verification, non-functional requirements and testing, query (Amazon.com, none)

This two-volume set LNCS 4559+4560 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Usability and Internationalization, UIHCII 2007, held in Beijing, China in July 2007 in the framework of the 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2007 with 8 other thematically similar conferences. The 141 revised papers presented in the two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers accepted for presentation thoro (Amazon.com, none)

Proceedings of the 22nd Intl Symposium held in Sydney, Australia, July 9-14, 2000. Symposium is concerned with the properties and flows of rarefied gases and with the interactions of these gases with solid surfaces and force fields. Softcover. (Amazon.com, none)