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George Karabatis
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The 14th International Conference on
Data Engineering
(ICDE`98)
February 23 - 27, 1998
Adam's Mark Hotel, Orlando, Florida, USA
Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society
with support from
ORACLE Corporation
ICDE`98 Web Site: http://gump.bellcore.com:8000/icde98/
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TUTORIAL PROGRAM
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Monday, February 23, 1998
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FULL DAY
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Lunch on your own from Noon - 1:30 PM)
1. Workflow Management: Technology, Experiences, and Research Issues
Amit Sheth and John Miller (University of Georgia)
HALF DAY (Morning)
8:30 AM - Noon
2. Dissemination-Based Information Systems
Michael Franklin (University of Maryland) and
Stan Zdonik (Brown University)
HALF DAY (Afternoon)
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
3. Uncertainty Management in Database and Knowledge Base Systems
Laks Lakshmanan (Concordia University) and
Fereidoon Sadri (University of North Carolina at Greensboro)
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Tuesday, February 24, 1998
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FULL DAY
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Lunch on your own from Noon - 1:30 PM)
4. Distributed Multimedia Information Systems
Leana Golubchik (University of Maryland) and
John Lui (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
FULL DAY
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Lunch on your own from Noon - 1:30 PM)
5. Recent trends in Transaction Processing and Client Server Computing
C. Mohan (IBM, Almaden)
HALF DAY (Morning)
8:30 AM - Noon
6. Decision Support Technologies: OLAP, Data Warehousing, and Data Mining
Surajit Chaudhuri (Microsoft Research) and Umesh Dayal (Hewlett
Packard)
HALF DAY (Afternoon)
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
7. Databases and Mobile Computing
Maggie Dunham (Southern Methodist University)
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CONFERENCE PROGRAM
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Wednesday, February 25, 1998
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
OPENING REMARKS
Philip Yu, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Susan D. Urban, Arizona State University
Elisa Bertino, University of Milano
Surajit Chaudhuri, Microsoft Research
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Databases: The Next Generation, Andrew Mendelsohn, Oracle
Corporation
BREAK 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - Noon
SESSION 1: Semistructured Data
Chair: Boris Shidlovsky (Rank Xerox Research Center )
Representing and Querying Changes in Semistructured Data
S. Chawathe, S. Abiteboul, J. Widom
(Stanford University)
Optimizing Regular Path Expressions Using Graph Schemas
M. Fernandez, D. Suciu
(AT&T Laboratories)
WebOQL: Restructuring Documents, Databases, and Webs
G. Arocena, A. Mendelzon
(University of Toronto)
SESSION 2: Mobile and Disconnected Database Operations
Chair: Anupam Joshi (Missouri University)
Concurrent Operations in a Distributed and Mobile Collaborative Environment
M. Suleiman, M. Cart, J. Ferrie
(University of Montpellier II)
Grouping Techniques for Update Propagation in Intermittently Connected
Databases
S. Mahajan, M. Donahoo, S. Navathe, M. Ammar, S. Malik
(Georgia Institute of Technology)
Cache Management for Mobile Databases: Design and Evaluation
B. Chan, A. Si, H. Leong
(The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
INDUSTRY SESSION 1: Database Engines
Chair: Surajit Chaudhuri (Microsoft Research)
Messaging/Queuing in Oracle8
Dieter Gawlick (Oracle Corporation)
The New Database Imperatives
Goetz Graefe (Microsoft Corporation)
LUNCH (on your own): Noon - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
PANEL SESSION 1: WWW and the Internet - Did We (the Database Community)
Miss the Boat?
Chair: Michael Rabinovich (AT&T Laboratories)
Panelists:
Mic Bowman (Transarc)
Alon Levy (University of Washington)
Susan Malaika (IBM Santa Teresa Lab)
Alberto Mendelson (University of Toronto)
Hector Garcia-Molina (Stanford University)
SESSION 3: Parallel Database Systems
Chair: Kia Makki (University of Southwestern Louisiana)
Performance Analysis of Parallel Hash Join Algorithms on a Distributed
Shared Memory Machine
M. Nakano, H. Imai, M. Kitsuregawa
(University of Tokyo)
Parallelizing Loops in Database Programming Languages
D. Lieuwen
(Lucent Technologies)
Cyclic Allocation of Two-Dimensional Data
S. Prabhakar (University of California - Santa Barbara),
K. Abdel-Ghaffar (University of California - Davis),
D. Agrawal (University of California - Santa Barbara),
A. El Abbadi (University of California - Santa Barabara)
INDUSTRY SESSION 2: Data Mining
Chair: Mei Hsu (Hewlett Packard Labs)
Benefits of Sampling in Data Mining
Anne Milley (SAS)
Employing Intelligent Agents for Knowledge Discovery
Earl Stahl (DataMind)
Industry Applications of Data Mining: Challenges & Opportunities
Evangelos Simoudis (IBM)
BREAK: 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
SESSION 4: Queries and Views
Chair: Ed Fernandez (Florida Atlantic University)
Fuzzy Triggers: Incorporating Imprecise Reasoning into Active Databases
A. Wolski, T. Bouaziz
(VTT Information Technology)
Graph Structured Views and Their Incremental Maintenance
Y. Zhuge, H. Garcia-Molina
(Stanford University)
Query Folding with Inclusion Dependencies
J. Gryz
(University of Maryland)
On Query Spreadsheets
L. Lakshmanan (Concordia University),
S. Subruamanian (IBM Almaden Research Center),
N. Goyal (Hewlett Packard Laboratories),
R. Krishnamurthy (Hewlett Packard Laboratories)
SESSION 5: Recovery and Buffer Management
Chair: Wojtek Cellary (University of Economics at Poznan)
Data Logging: A Method for Efficient Data Updates in Constantly Active
RAIDs
E. Gabber, H. Korth
(Bell Laboratories)
Persistent Applications Using Generalized Redo Recovery
D. Lomet
(Microsoft Research)
The Effect of Buffering on the Performance of R-Trees
S. Leutenegger, M. Lopez
(University of Denver)
INDUSTRY SESSION 3: OLAP and Data Warehousing
Chair: Kyuseok Shim (Bell Laboratories)
Redbrick Vista: Aggregate Computation and Management
Latha Colby, Richard L. Cole, Edward Haslam, Nasi Jazayeri,
Galt Johnson, William J. McKenna, Lee Schumacher, David Wilhite
(Redbrick)
Outstanding Challenges in OLAP
Jeffrey A. Bedell (Microstrategy)
Ending the MOLAP/ROLAP Debate: Usage Based Aggregation and Flexible HOLAP
Corey Salka (Microsoft Corporation)
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Conference Reception
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Thursday, February 26, 1998
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Safeguarding and Charging for Digital Information, Hector
Garcia-Molina, Stanford University
BREAK: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - Noon
SESSION 6: Spatial and Temporal Databases
Chair: Mostafa Bassiouni (University of Central Florida)
Point-Versus Interval-Based Temporal Data Models
M. Boehlen, R. Busatto, C. Jensen
(Aalborg University)
Efficient Retrieval of Similar Time Sequences Under Time Warping
B. Yi, H. Jagadish, C. Faloutsos
(University of Maryland)
Fast Nearest Neighbor Search in High-Dimensional Space
S. Berchtold, B. Ertl, D. Keim, H. Kriegel, T. Seidl
(University of Munich)
SESSION 7: Indexing in Data Warehousing
Chair: Ravi Mukkamala (Old Dominion University)
Encoded Bitmap Indexing for Data Warehouses
M. Wu, A. Buchmann
(Technical University Darmstadt)
Coarse Indices for a Tape-Based Data Warehouse
T. Johnson
(AT&T Laboratories)
Array-Based Evaluation of Multi-Dimensional Queries in Object-
Relational Databases Systems
Y. Zhao , K. Ramaswamy, K. Tufte, J. Naughton
(University of Wisconsin - Madison)
INDUSTRY SESSION 4: Multimedia and Workflow Systems
Chair: Hector Garcia Molina (Stanford University)
Content-based Multimedia Information Management
Ramesh Jain (Virage and University of Califonia, San Diego)
Production Workflow Systems And The Architecture Of FlowMark
Frank Leymann (IBM)
An Extended Object-Oriented Database Approach to Networked Multimedia
Applications
H. Ishikawa, K. Kato, M. Ono, N. Yoshizawa, K. Kubota, A. Kanaya
(Fujitsu Laboratories)
LUNCH (on your own): Noon - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
SESSION 8: Video and Image Databases
Chair: Ming-Syan Chen (National Taiwan University)
Distributed Video Presentations
E. Hwang, P. Prabhakaran, V. Subrahmanian
(University of Maryland)
Query Processing in a Video Retrieval System
K. Liu (University of Illinois at Chicago),
P. Sistla (University of Illinois at Chicago),
C. Yu (University of Illinois at Chicago),
N. Rishe (Florida International University)
SEMCOG: A Hybrid Object-based Image Database System and Its Modeling,
Language, and Query
W. Li (NEC USA, Inc),
K. Candan (Arizona State University)
PANEL 2: Data Warehousing Lessons From Experience
Chair: Pat O'Neil (University of Massachusetts Boston)
Panelists:
Richard Winter (Winter Consulting)
Clark French (Sybase IQ)
Dan Crowley (Informix Software)
Bill McKenna (Redbrick Software)
INDUSTRY SESSION 5: The Web and Databases
Chair: Alex Buchmann (T.H. Darmstadt)
Junglee: Integrating Data of All Shapes and Sizes
Ashish Gupta (Junglee Corporation)
Data Intensive Intra & Internet Applications - Experiences Using Java and
CORBA in the World Wide Web
J. Sellentin (Daimler-Benz AG),
B. Mitschang (Technische Universitat Munchen)
Distributed Search in a Client/Server Model
Andy Feit (Infoseek)
BREAK: 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
PANEL 3: Migrating Legacy Databases and Applications
Chair: Bhavani Thuraisingham (MITRE Corporation)
Panelists:
Sandra Heiler (GTE Laboratories)
Arnon Rosenthal (MITRE Corporation)
Others TBD
SESSION 9: Architectural Issues in Data Mining Systems
Chair: Lois Delcambre (Oregon Graduate Center)
A Tightly-Coupled Architecture for Data Mining
R. Meo (Politecnico di Torino),
G. Psaila (Politecnico di Torino),
S. Ceri (Politecnico di Milano)
A Distribution-Based Clustering Algorithm for Mining in Large Spatial
Databases
X. Xu, M. Ester, H. Kriegel, J. Sander
(University of Munich)
SESSION 10: Cooperation and Workflow Management
Chair: Niki Pissinou (University of Southwestern Louisiana)
Failure Handling and Coordinated Execution of Concurrent Workflows
M. Kamath, K. Ramamritham
(University of Massachusetts)
Methodical Restructuring of Complex Workflow Activities
L. Liu, C. Pu
(Oregon Graduate Institute)
Leveraging Mediator Cost Models with Heterogeneous Data Sources
H. Naacke (INRIA),
G.Gardarin (INRIA and University of Versailles),
A. Tomasic (INRIA)
6:00 PM
Bus Leaves for Conference Banquet at Church Street Station
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Friday, February 27, 1998
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8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
SESSION 11: Access Structures
Chair: Thomas Mueck (University of Wien)
The LSDh-Tree: An Access Structure for Feature Vectors
A. Henrich
(Universitat Gesamthochschule - Siegen)
Compressing Relations and Indexes
J. Goldstein, R. Ramakrishnan, U. Shaft
(University of Wisconsin - Madison)
Generalizing "Search" in Generalized Search Trees
P. Aoki
(University of California - Berkeley)
SESSION 12: Association Rules and Dependencies
Chair: X. Hu (Sybase Inc)
Efficient Discovery of Functional and Approximate Dependencies Using
Partitions
Y. Huhtala, J. Karkkainen, P. Porkka, H. Toivonen
(University of Helsinki)
Online Generation of Association Rules
C. Aggarwal, P. Yu
(IBM T. J. Watson Research Center)
Cyclic Association Rules
B. Ozden, S. Ramaswamy, A. Silberschatz
(Bell Laborataries)
SESSION 13: Concurrency Control
Chair: Vijay Atluri (Rutgers University)
Asynchronous Version Advancement in a Distributed Three-Version Database
H. Jagadish, I. Mumick, M. Rabinovich
(AT&T Laboratories)
Design and Performance of an Assertional Concurrency Control System
A. J. Bernstein, D. Gerstl, W. Leung, P. Lewis
(State University of New York at Stony Brook)
Dynamic Granular Locking Approach to Phantom Protection in R-Trees
K. Chakrabarti, S. Mehrotra
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
BREAK 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - Noon
PLENARY PANEL SESSION: Future Directions in Database Research
Chair: Surajit Chaudhuri (Microsoft Research)
Panelists:
Hector Garcia-Molina (Stanford University)
Hank Korth (Bell Laboratories)
Guy Lohman (IBM Almaden)
David Lomet (Microsoft Research)
David Maier (Oregon Graduate Institute)
LUNCH (on your own): Noon - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
SESSION 14: Query Processing in Spatial Databases
Chair: Sharma Chakravarthy (University of Florida)
Processing Incremental Multidimensional Range Queries in a Direct
Manipulation Visual Query
S. Hibino (The University of Michigan),
E. Rundensteiner (Worcestor Polytechnic Institute)
High Dimensional Similarity Joins: Algorithms and Performance Evaluation
N. Koudas, K. Sevcik
(University of Toronto)
Cost Models for Join Queries in Spatial Databases
Y. Theodoridis, E. Stefanakis, T. Sellis
(National Technical University of Athens)
SESSION 15: Mining of Association Rules
Chair: Michael Soo (University of South Florida)
Mining Association Rules: Anti Skew Algorithms
J. Lin, M. Dunham
(Southern Methodist University)
Mining for Strong Negative Associations in a Large Database of Customer
Transactions
A. Savasere, E. Omiecinski, S. Navathe
(Georgia Institute of Technology)
Mining Optimized Association Rules with Categorical and Numeric Attributes
R. Rastogi, K. Shim
(Bell Laboratories)
SESSION 16: Server-based Database Systems
Chair: Anoop Singhal (AT&T Laboratories)
Remote Load-Sensitive Caching for Multi-Server Database Systems
S. Venkataraman (IBM Santa Teresa Laboratories),
J. Naughton (University of Wisconsin - Madison),
M. Livny (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
DB-MAN: A Distributed Database System based on Database Migration in ATM
Networks
T. Hara, K. Harumoto, M. Tsukamoto, S. Nishio
(Osaka University)
Network Latency Optimizations in Distributed Database Systems
S. Banerjee, P. Chrysanthis
(University of Pittsburgh)
BREAK: 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
SESSION 17: Visual Databases and Visualization of Multimedia Data
Chair: Tiziana Catarci (Universita' di Roma "La Sapienza")
Global Integration of Visual Databases
W. Chang (State University of New York at Buffalo),
D. Murthy (State University of New York at Buffalo),
A. Zhang (State University of New York at Buffalo),
T. Syeda-Mahmood (Xerox Research Center)
The Alps at Your Fingertips: Virtual Reality and Geoinformation Systems
R. Pajarola (ETH Zurich),
T. Ohler (Isys Software),
P. Stucki (University of Zurich),
K. Szabo (University of Zurich),
P. Widmayer (ETH Zurich)
Design and Implementation of Display Specification for Multi-media Answers
C. Baral, G. Gonzalez, T. Son
(University of Texas at El Paso)
SESSION 18: Management of Objects
Chair: Arbee Chen (National Tsing Hua University)
Flattening an Object Algebra to Provide Performance
P. Broncz (University of Amsterdam),
A. Wilschut (University of Twente),
M. Kersten (University of Amsterdam)
Back to the Future: Dynamic Hierarchical Clustering
C. Zou (Northeastern University),
B. Salzberg (Northeastern University),
R. Latin (Digital Equipment Corporation)
Cost and Imprecision in Modeling the Position of Moving Objects
O. Wolfson, S. Chamberlain, S. Dao, L. Jiang, G. Mendez
(The University of Illinois at Chicago)
RESEARCH PROTOTYPE DEMONSTRATIONS
(Wednesday, Feb 25 - Thursday, Feb 26, 1998. Exact times to be announced at
conference):
ROL: A Prototype for Deductive and Object-Oriented Databases
M. Liu (University of Regina)
A Graphical Editor for the Conceptual Design of Business Rules
W. Obermair (University of Linz)
The Active Hypermedia Delivery System based on Phasme, Application-oriented DBMS
F. Andres, K. Ono (National Center for Science Information Systems)
Distributed, heterogeneous Active Functionality Using CORBA
S. Chakravarthy (University of Florida)
ZEBRA Image Access System of the VisualHarness Integration Platform
Amit Sheth (The University of Georgia)
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Special Conference Rates:
Single/Double $102 plus sales/room tax (currently 11%)
These special rates apply at least three days prior to and after the
conference.
Please identify yourself as attending the 1998 Data Engineering
Conference. These rates are negotiated specifically for the 1998 Data
Engineering Conference and are available on a space available basis
until January 30, 1997 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Therefore,
we encourage you to make your reservation at your earliest
convenience. (After the cut-off date, rates can fluctuate.)
The Adam's Mark Hotel is conveniently situated just moments from all of
Orlando's renowned attractions and, best of all, the Adam's Mark is
connected to one of Florida's largest and most fashionable shopping
center, the Florida Mall. Guests can stroll through the art-deco
styled lobby into the hustle-bustle of over 200 shops and restaurants,
making the hotel location unlike any other in the area.
Adam's Mark is located:
Six miles from Orlando International Airport
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Five miles from the Orlando Orange County Convention Center
Fifteen miles from the Walt DisneyWorld area.
Tickets for these and other attractions can be purchased at the hotel
- some at a discount. Low-cost transportation can be arranged by the
Hotel.
Special Note: While in Orlando, do not miss the Morse Gallery in
Winter Park, which has the largest collection of Louis Comfort Tiffany
glass/art in the US.
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CONFERENCE BANQUET (February 26, 1998):
Location: Church Street Station.
Transportation:
Bus leaves hotel at 6:00 pm
Return to hotel at 10:30 pm
There is a cash bar before dinner with a 3-piece jazz for
entertainment. After dinner, all attendees have complementary
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dining, shopping and entertainment complex. The cornerstones of Church
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Saloon, The Orchid Garden and Phineas Phoggs. Meticulously designed
to recreate authentic eras, these showrooms feature entertainment from
Dixieland Jazz to Rock and Roll.
Unique specialty shops are found throughout the Exchange Shopping
Emporium and Historic Railroad Depot. There's fun for the whole
family in Commander Ragtime's Midway of Fun, Food & Games and Apple
Annie's Courtyard.
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Last Name:............................ First Name:....................
Affiliation:..........................................................
Mailing Address: .....................................................
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E-mail:...............................................................
Tel:.................................... Fax:.........................
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I. Conference Registration
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Student: $100 Student: $100
For student registration fee, this form must be signed by the
student's advisor.
Advisor's name:.............................................
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Member: $250 Member: $300
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Please check the tutorial(s) you plan to attend:
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Issues
....2(half) Dissemination-Based Information Systems
....3(half) Uncertainty Management in Database and Knowledge Base Systems
....4(full) Distributed Multimedia Information Systems
....5(full) Recent trends in Transaction Processing and Client Server
Computing
....6(half) Decision Support Technologies: OLAP, Data Warehousing,
and Data Mining
....7(half) Databases and Mobile Computing
III. Banquet Ticket: $45 per person (not included in registration fee)
Please reserve ........ banquet tickets (non-vegetarian)
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