Table of Contents

Invited Papers.- The DBLP Computer Science Bibliography: Evolution, Research Issues, Perspectives.- From Searching Text to Querying XML Streams.- String Matching Problems from Bioinformatics Which Still Need Better Solutions.- String Matching.- Optimal Exact String Matching Based on Suffix Arrays.- Faster String Matching with Super-Alphabets.- On the Size of DASG for Multiple Texts.- String Processing.- Sorting by Prefix Transpositions.- Efficient Computation of Long Similar Subsequences.- Stemming Galician Texts.- Firing Policies for an Arabic Rule-Based Stemmer.- Web Ranking and Link Analysis.- Enhancing the Set-Based Model Using Proximity Information.- Web Structure, Dynamics and Page Quality.- A Theoretical Analysis of Google’s PageRank.- Machine Learning Approach for Homepage Finding Task.- Pattern Matching.- Tree Pattern Matching for Linear Static Terms.- Processing Text Files as Is: Pattern Matching over Compressed Texts, Multi-byte Character Texts, and Semi-structured Texts.- Pattern Matching over Multi-attribute Data Streams.- Digital Libraries and Applications.- Java MARIAN: From an OPAC to a Modern Digital Library System.- A Framework for Generating Attribute Extractors for Web Data Sources.- Multiple Example Queries in Content-Based Image Retrieval.- Focussed Structured Document Retrieval.- Towards a More Comprehensive Comparison of Collaborative Filtering Algorithms.- Approximate Searching.- Fully Dynamic Spatial Approximation Trees.- String Matching with Metric Trees Using an Approximate Distance.- Probabilistic Proximity Searching Algorithms Based on Compact Partitions.- Indexing Techniques.- t-Spanners as a Data Structure for Metric Space Searching.- Compact Directed Acyclic Word Graphs for a Sliding Window.- Indexing Text Using the Ziv-Lempel Trie.