Table of Contents

Developing the Singapore National Information Infrastructure.- An architecture for a cooperative database system.- Spatial Databases.- Database management for real-time applications.- The evolution of user interface tools for database applications.- Temporal database technology for air traffic flow management.- Using an extended er-model based data dictionary to automatically generate product modeling systems.- A notation for describing aggregate relationships in an object-oriented data model.- Modeling activities of application domains.- Efficient Image Retrieval By Color Contents.- STAR — A multimedia database system for trademark registration.- Visualizing and querying distributed event traces with Hy+.- Dynamic maps as composite views of varied geographic database servers.- Limits database for an environmental information system.- An intelligent database system application: The design of EMS.- Using next generation databases to develop financial applications.- A multidatabase solution for a financial application.- Applying next generation object-oriented DBMS to finite element analysis.- A Physician's Workstation as an application of object-oriented database technology in healthcare.- Fast document ranking for large scale information retrieval.- Text / relational database management systems: Harmonizing SQL and SGML.- A DBMS-Based multimedia archiving teleservice incorporating mail.- A zoomable DBMS for brain structure, function and behavior.- Combining computation with database access in biomolecular computing.- An object-oriented database of protein structure data.- Active database technology supports cancer clustering.- A gateway from DBPL to ingres.- Federation and stepwise reduction of database systems.- Methods and tools for data value re-engineering.-Object View Broker: A mediation service and architecture to provide object-oriented views of heterogeneous databases.- Enhancing pre-existing data managers with atomicity and durability.- A personal and portable database server: The CQL card.- Intelligent networks as a data intensive application (INDIA).