Databases in Networked Information Systems

Klappentext
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Databases in Networked Information Systems, DNIS 2007, held in Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan in October 2007. The 22 revised full papers presented together with 1 invited talk were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. Focusing on data semantics and infrastructure for information management and interchange, the papers are organized in topical sections on geospatial decision-making, Web data management systems, infrastructure of networked information systems, and Web query and web mining systems.

Inhalt
Geospatial Decision-Making.- Location Privacy in Geospatial Decision-Making.- Geometrical Information Fusion from WWW and Its Related Information.- A Semantic and Structural Similarity Approach to Personalize Location-Based Services.- Exploring Structural and Dimensional Similarities WithinLunar Nomenclature System Using Query Interfaces.- Semantic Tracking in Peer-to-Peer Topic Maps Management.- Web Data Management Systems.- Going Beyond Completeness in Information Retrieval.- Query and Update Through XML Views.- A Formalism for Navigating and Editing XML Document Structure.- SSRSAn XML Information Retrieval System.- Readability Factors of Japanese Text Classification.- Differences and Identities in Document Retrieval in an Annotation Environment.- Networked Information Systems: Infrastructure.- Towards Scalable Architectures for Clickstream Data Warehousing.- Localized Mobility-Aware Geometric Graphs for Topology Control in Heterogeneous Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.- Using SCTP to Implement Multihomed Web Servers.- Improving the Performance of Read-Only Transactions Through Speculation.- LEASE: An Economic Approach to Leasing Data Items in Mobile-P2P Networks to Improve Data Availability.- Real-Time Event Handling in an RFID Middleware System.- Web Query and Web Mining Systems.- Sustainable Creation of Conversational Content Using Conversation Quantization.- Understanding the Dynamics of Crop Problems by Analyzing Farm Advisory Data in eSagu TM .- Adaptive Query Interface for Mining Crime Data.- Aizu-BUS: Need-Based Book Recommendation Using Web Reviews and Web Services.- Search in Virtual and Study in Real: A Ubiquitous Query/Answer System.- Building a Scalable Web Query System.