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| Introduction to SQL/X | p. 2 |
| An Object-Oriented Approach to Security Policies and their Access Controls for Database Management | p. 8 |
| The ESSE Project: An Overview | p. 28 |
| The Remote-Exchange Approach to Semantic Heterogeneity in Federated Database Systems | p. 38 |
| Overview of an Entity-Relationship Based Database Management System | p. 44 |
| Semantically-Extended Relational Data Models: A Formal Way to Handle Object-Oriented Data Bases | p. 54 |
| Circulation and Reuse of Database Constructs through Common Dictionaries | p. 67 |
| A Multivalued Approach to Handle Nulls in RDB | p. 71 |
| A Temporal Data Model Using Extended Set | p. 77 |
| A Linear Model of Distributed Query Execution Strategies | p. 82 |
| A Reliable, Replicated Distributed Database System on a Bus Local Area Network | p. 93 |
| Partial Queries in a Decentralised Distributed Relational Database | p. 97 |
| On Optimisation of Joins in Distributed Database System | p. 106 |
| Efficient Hierarchical Structures for Spatial Objects: MD-Tree and RMD-Tree | p. 116 |
| Object-Relationship Model for Conceptual Modeling of Multimedia Data | p. 125 |
| Multimedia Data Handling in a Knowledge Representation System | p. 133 |
| De-Clustering Image Databases | p. 142 |
| A Toolkit Approach for Concurrency Control in Design Database Systems Utilizing Design Status | p. 148 |
| A Multi-Granularity Locking Model for Concurrency Control in Object-Oriented Database Systems | p. 158 |
| Lock Mode Based Resolution of Uncompensatable Deadlock in Compensating Nested Transactions | p. 168 |
| Coordination Manager: A Mechanism to Support Cooperative Work on Database Systems | p. 176 |
| Behavioural Object Clustering | p. 186 |
| An Object-Oriented Database System and its View Mechanism for Schema Integration | p. 194 |
| Physical Independence in Object Databases | p. 201 |
| Implementation and Evaluation of a New Approach to Storage Management for Persistent Data - Towards Virtual-Memory Databases | p. 211 |
| Hyperbase Systems: A Structured Architecture | p. 222 |
| Two-Level Schemata and Generalized Links for Hypertext Database Models | p. 231 |
| A Hypermedia Document System Based on Relational Database | p. 240 |
| Automatically Organizing Document Bases Using Document Understanding Techniques | p. 244 |
| Cooperative Query Answering in CoBase | p. 256 |
| A Versatile Browser-Editor for NF[superscript 2] Relations | p. 266 |
| A Graph- and Object-Oriented Counterpart for SQL | p. 276 |
| DUO: Graph-Based Database Graphical Query Expression | p. 286 |
| The ADKMS Knowledge Acquisition System | p. 298 |
| A Knowledge-Based Approach to Rank Documents for Boolean Queries | p. 315 |
| The Application of Logic-Based Semantic Query Optimization in Distributed Deductive Databases | p. 323 |
| Query Optimization in a Knowledge Base System | p. 327 |
| Constraints for Query Optimization in Deductive Databases | p. 332 |
| Design and Implementation of Parallel Database Processing on a Shared Memory Multiprocessor System | p. 337 |
| Generalizing the Division Operation on Indefinite Databases | p. 347 |
| Efficient Processing of Set SQL Queries | p. 355 |
| Design of 3D CG Data Model of "MOVE" Animation Database System | p. 364 |
| Trend Recognition with Time Series Database | p. 373 |
| Modeling of a Flexible Software Factory in KyotoDB | p. 383 |
| An Object-Oriented Database Version Control for CAD Application | p. 391 |
| The Object-Oriented Database Management - A Tutorial on its Fundamentals | p. 398 |
| Author Index | p. 417 |
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