The emergence of new paradigms for data management raises a variety of exciting challenges. An important goal of database theory is to answer these challenges by providing sound foundations for the development of the field. This volume contains the papers selected for a conference on database theory, organized in Paris by the Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique. The papers describe recent research on the foundations of databases, knowledge bases, object-oriented databases, relational theory, transaction management, data structures and deductive databases.
The emergence of new paradigms for data management raises a variety of exciting challenges. An important goal of database theory is to answer these ch...
This text constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libaries, ECDL'99, held in Paris, France in September 1999. The 26 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 124 submissions. The book is divided in topical sections on image categorization and access, audio and video in digital libraries, information retrieval, user adaptation, knowledge sharing, cross language issues, case studies, and modelling, accessability and connectedness.
This text constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libaries, ECDL'99, hel...
