Database and Expert Systems Applications

Research as a catalyst for industrial innovation.- Peplomd: an object oriented database programming language extended with deductive capabilities.- Object-oriented database systems: How much SQL do they understand?.- An Object-Centered Application Development System.- Flora: A functional-style language for object and relational algebra.- On the optimal top-down evaluation of recursive queries.- A study of spatial clustering techniques.- Efficient management of 2-d interval relations.- Managing structured documents in distributed publishing environments.- A generalized semantic model for CSCW systems.- C-TORI: An interface for cooperative database retrieval.- Organization models for cooperative office applications.- Semantically enriching relational databases into an object oriented semantic model.- Consistency checking of evolving methods.- Designing and integrating human genome databases with object-oriented technology.- On evidential feature salience.- The R-link tree: A recoverable index structure for spatial data.- The retrieval of direction relations using R-trees.- A unified framework for indexing in database systems.- An intelligent system to identify the appropriate organization for a factory.- Object-oriented design of manufacturing database helps simplify production management in small firms.- A solution procedure for solving the nonrectangular cutting stock problem of the clothing industry using expert knowledge within an intelligent CAD environment.- An object-oriented approach to a temporal query language.- A framework for developing temporal databases.- Efficient storage structures for temporal object-oriented databases.- TFDL: A Temporal Functional Language for the management of historical databases.- The ORES Temporal DBMS and the ERT-SQL query language.- Object-oriented constraint analysis in complex applications.- A conceptual database approach for modelling 3D objects of irregular geometry.- An algebraic language for event-driven modelling.- Prototyping object oriented specifications in an algebraic environment.- Identifying precedents under uncertainty.- CONCAT — Connotation analysis of thesauri based on the interpretation of context meaning.- The design and implementation of a legal text database.- Maintenance of JURICAS legal computer advice systems.- Expert systems for industrial process control: A study in technology transfer.- From a passive to an active database supporting exceptions.- How does knowledge discovery cooperate with active database techniques in controlling dynamic environment?.- EECA: An active knowledge model.- Active and passive rules for complex object databases.- Managing entity versions within their contexts: A formal approach.- Tracking the evolution of concepts in dynamic worlds.- Tracing the evolution of artifacts.- Supporting information disclosure in an evolving environment.- Geographic data handling in a deductive object-oriented database.- Expert spatial knowledge: an expert geographical information system in diffusion of water.- Using versions in GIS.- The strategic role of information technology towards the information society.- Federating object-oriented and relational databases.- Bridging the gap between knowledge engineering and efficient implementation in an intelligent tutoring system.- Mechanisms for structuring knowledge-based systems.- Distributed system intelligent design.- A model for hypermedia based on production systems.- Hypermedia databases: A specification and formal language.- Implementing open hypermedia services on top of the Postgres extended relational database management system.- A support system for building hypermedia training applications.- OMNIS/Myriad document retrieval and its database requirements.- Constructing an Information Retrieval System with neural networks.- The HS file: A new dynamic signature file method for efficient information retrieval.- A multi-agent architecture for an evolving expert system module.- Improving integrity constraint checking for stratified deductive databases.- RTSORAC: A real-time object-oriented database model.- Applying database technology to real-time systems.- Database exploration with dynamic abstractions.- Soft querying, a new feature for database management systems.- OR-SML: A functional database programming language for disjunctive information and its applications.- Semantic query optimization in OODB systems.- A medical terminology server.- BIND: A biomedical INteroperable database system.- Development of secure medical database systems.- Using inductive machine learning, expert systems and case based reasoning to predict preterm delivery in pregnant women.- Integrating frames, rules and uncertainty in a database-coupled knowledge-representation system.- A prototype rule-based front end system for integrity enforcement in relational databases: An application to the naval aircraft flight records database.- Modeling uncertainty in deductive databases.- Dependency-directed binding of variables for constraint logic programming.- Flexible and dynamic integration of multiple information bases.- PPOST: A parallel database in main memory.- Exploiting inter-operation parallelism for SQL query optimization.- Reactive object-oriented databases and CIM.- Advanced computer integrated technology for furniture manufacturing.- A distributed system for CIM.- Integrated-Company-Software (INCOSOFT) — a special solution for small- and medium-sized companies.