This book presents a thoroughly refereed selection of papers accepted for the 9th International Workshop on Foundations of Models and Languages for Data and Objects focusing on Database Schema Evolution and Meta-Modeling, FoMLaDO/DEMM 2000, held in Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, in September 2000.
The 12 revised full papers presented together with 1 invited survey paper were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this post-proceedings volume. All current aspects of database schema evolution and meta-modeling are addressed.
Invited Talk.- Schema Evolution in SQL-99 and Commercial (Object-)Relational DBMS.- Regular Papers.- Consistency Management in Runtime Evolving Concurrent Information Systems: A Co-nets-Based Approach.- Adaptive Specifications of Technical Information Systems.- Evolving the Software of a Schema Evolution System.- Schema Evolution and Versioning: A Logical and Computational Characterisation.- Temporal Branching as a Conflict Management Technique.- Evolving Relations.- QFD Matrix for Incremental Construction of a Warehouse via Data Marts.- Change Propagation in an Axiomatic Model of Schema Evolution for Objectbase Management Systems.- Evolving Objects: Conceptual Description of Adaptive Information Systems.- Extending the Object Query Language for Transparent Metadata Access.- A Metamodeling Approach to Evolution.- Defining Metrics for Conceptual Schema Evolution.
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This book presents a thoroughly refereed selection of papers accepted for the 9th International Workshop on Foundations of Models and Languages for Data and Objects focusing on Database Schema Evolution and Meta-Modeling, FoMLaDO/DEMM 2000, held in Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, in September 2000.
The 12 revised full papers presented together with 1 invited survey paper were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this post-proceedings volume. All current aspects of database...