Opening/Welcome	Wed (Mar 29), 9:00-9:30
1 · Invited Talk	Wed (Mar 29), 9:30-10:30
Some Database Issues in E-Commerce Ashish Gupta (Amazon)
2A · Indexing & Searching	Wed (Mar 29), 11:00-12:30
Trading Quality for Time with Nearest Neighbor Search Roger Weber, Klemens Böhm (ETH Zurich) Dynamically Optimizing High-Dimensional Index Structures Christian Böhm, Hans-Peter Kriegel (U Munich) Slim-trees: High Performance Metric Trees Minimizing Overlap Between Nodes Caetano Traina, Agma Traina, Bernhard Seeger, Christos Faloustos (CMU)
2B · Mediators & Semantic Integration	Wed (Mar 29), 11:00-12:30
Automatic Deployment of Application-Specific Metadata and Code in MOCHA Manuel Rodriguez, Nick Roussopoulos (U Maryland) A Graph-Oriented Model for Articulation of Ontology Interdependencies Prasenjit Mitra (Stanford), Martin Kersten (CWI), Gio Wiederhold (Stanford) An Approach to the Semi-Automatic Generation of Mediator Specifications Birgitta König-Ries (U Louisiana at Lafayette)
3A · Cooperation & Security	Wed (Mar 29), 14:30-16:00
Securing XML Documents Ernesto Damiani, Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati (U Milan), Stefano Paraboschi (Politecnico di Milano), Pierangela Samarati (SRI) Using Checksums to Detect Data Corruption Daniel Barbara, Rajni Goel, Sushil Jajodia (GMU) Navigation-Driven Evaluation of Virtual Mediated Views Bertram Ludäscher, Yannis Papakonstantinou, Pavel Velikhov (UCSD)
3B · Performance	Wed (Mar 29), 14:30-16:00
Aggregate Aware Caching for Multi-Dimensional Queries Prasad Deshpande, Jeffrey Naughton (U Wisconsin-Madison) Performance and Availability Assessment for the Configuration of Distributed Workflow Management Systems Michael Gillmann, Jeanine Weissenfels, Gerhard Weikum (U Saarland), Achim Kraiss (Dresdner Bank AG) Evolution and Revolutions in LDAP Directory Caches Divesh Srivastava, Olga Kapitskaia (AT&T Labs), Raymond Ng (U British Columbia)
4A · Industrial & Applications Track: Performance	Wed (Mar 29), 16:30-18:00
Order-based Analysis Functions in NCR Teradata Parallel RDBMS Ambuj Shatdal (NCR) Performance of DB2 Enterprise-Extended Edition on NT with Virtual Interface Architecture Harinath Sivakumar, Robert L. Grossmann (U Illinois), Bernhard Schiefer, Xun Xue, Sadique Syed (IBM Toronto Labs) A Database Perspective on Building Large Applications - Experience Report Joachim Thomas, Prithwish Kangsabanik (UBS AG)
4B · Data Warehousing	Wed (Mar 29), 16:30-18:00
The Dynamic Data Cube Steven Geffner, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi (UC Santa Barbara) OLAP Query Routing and Physical Design in a Database Cluster Uwe Röhm, Klemens Böhm, Hans-Jörg Schek (ETH Zurich) Materialized View Selection for Multi-Cube Data Models Amit Shukla, Prasad Desphande, Jeffrey Naughton (U Wisconsin-Madison)
5 · Invited Talk	Thu (Mar 30), 9:00-10:00
XML: Current Developments and Future Challenges for the Database Community Stefano Ceri (Politecnico di Milano)
6A · Semistructured Data	Thu (Mar 30), 10:30-12:00
On Bounding-Schemas for LDAP Directories Sihem Amer-Yahia (AT&T Labs), H.V. Jagadish (U Michigan), Laks V.S. Lakshmanan, Divesh Srivastava (AT&T Labs) Approximate Graph Schema Extraction for Semi-Structured Data Qiu Yue Wang, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Kam-Fai Wong (Chinese U Hong Kong) A Data Model for Semistructured Data with Partial and Inconsistent Information Mengchi Liu (U Regina), Tok Wang Ling (National U Singapore)
6B · Data Mining	Thu (Mar 30), 10:30-12:00
Mining Classification Rules from Datasets with Large Number of Many-Valued Attributes Giovanni Giuffrida, Wesley W. Chu, Dominique M. Hanssens (UCLA) Efficient Discovery of Functional Dependencies and Armstrong Relations Stephane Lopes, Jean-Marc Petit, Lotfi Lakhal (LIMOS) Athena: Mining-based Interactive Management of Text Database Rakesh Agrawal, Roberto Bayardo, Ramakrishnan Srikant (IBM Almaden)
7A · Industrial & Applications Track: XML	Thu (Mar 30), 14:00-15:30
Tamino - An Internet Database System Harald Schöning (Software AG), Jürgen Wäsch (GMD IPSI) XML Application Development using eXcelon Martin Schulze (eXcelon Corporation) A Systematic Approach for Informal Communication During Workflow Execution Christoph Bussler (Boeing)
7B · Spatial & Temporal Information	Thu (Mar 30), 14:00-15:30
Temporal View Self-Maintenance Jun Yang, Jennifer Widom (Stanford) A Unified Approach for Indexed and Non-Indexed Spatial Joins Lars Arge, Tavi Procopiuc (Duke), Sridhar Ramaswamy (Epiphany Inc.), Torsten Suel (Bell Labs), Jan Vahrenhold (U Münster), Jeffrey Scott Vitter (Duke) Parametric Rectangles: A Model for Querying and Animation of Spatiotemporal Databases Peter Revesz, Menchgu Cai, Dinesh Keshwani (U Nebraska-Lincoln)
8 · Panel	Thu (Mar 30), 16:00-17:00
XML: The End of Databases As We Know Them? Daniela Florescu, Sophie Cluet (INRIA)
9A · Systems & Applications	Fri (Mar 31), 9:00-10:30
An Architecture for Management of Large, Distributed, Scientific Data Using SQL/MED and XML Mark Papiani, Jasmin Wason, Denis Nicole (U Southampton) Persistent Client-Server Database Sessions Roger Barga, David Lomet, Sanjay Agrawal (Microsoft Research), Thomas Baby (U Maryland) Object View Hierarchies in DB2 UDB Michael Carey (IBM Almaden), Serge Rielau (IBM Toronto), Bennet Vance (IBM Almaden)
9B · Query Systems	Fri (Mar 31), 9:00-10:30
Plug&Join: An easy-to-use Generic Algorithm for Efficiently Processing Equi and Non-Equi Joins Jochen van den Bercken, Martin Schneider, Bernhard Seeger (U Marburg) Querying Graph Databases Sergio Flesca, Sergio Greco (U Calabria) Hierarchical Declustering Schemes for Range Queries Randeep Bhatia, Rakesh Sinha (Bell Labs), Chung-Min Chen (Telcordia)
10 · Invited Talk	Fri (Mar 31), 11:00-12:00
Guided Tours and Metabolic Pathways: New Perspectives on Database Technology Andreas Reuter (European Media Laboratory GmbH)
Closing Session	Fri (Mar 31), 12:00-12:30