The expanding possibilities and promising current and future potential that lies within the advancing field of database technologies encompasses many aspects of life as its beneficial features and innovative functions are seen impacting society at countless diverse angles.
Database Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications expands the field of database technologies through four-volumes of in-depth, advanced research articles from nearly 300 of the world's leading professionals. This breakthrough publication contains over 200 chapters of important concepts, methods, and functions of database technologies, covering topics such as conceptual modeling, data warehousing, and Web-based information systems. Database Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications is a paramount contribution to the technology field and a must-have for libraries.


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Table of Contents:
Volume I
Section I. Fundamental Concepts and Theories

This section serves as the foundation for this exhaustive reference tool by addressing crucial theories essential to the understanding of database technologies. Chapters found within these pages provide an excellent framework in which to position database technologies within the field of information science and technology. Individual contributions provide overviews of data warehousing and database management systems, while also exploring critical stumbling blocks of this field. Within this introductory section, the reader can learn and choose from a compendium of expert research on the elemental theories underscoring the research and application of database technologies.
Chapter 1.1. Philosophical Foundations of Information Modeling
Chapter 1.2. A Generalized Comparison of Open Source and Commercial Database Management Systems
Chapter 1.3. Highly Available Database Management Systems
Chapter 1.4. Mining in Music Databases
Chapter 1.5. Pattern Mining and Clustering on Image Databases
Chapter 1.6. Conceptual Modeling Solutions for the Data Warehouse
Chapter 1.7. A Literature Overview of Fuzzy Database Modeling

Chapter 1.8. Fuzzy and Probabilistic Object-Oriented Databases
Chapter 1.9. An Overview of Fuzzy Approaches to Flexible Database Querying
Chapter 1.10. Distributed Data Mining
Chapter 1.11. Histogram-Based Compression of Databases and Data Cubes

Chapter 1.12. Emergence Index in Image Databases
Chapter 1.13. Secure Knowledge Discovery in Databases
Chapter 1.14. Indexing Textual Information
Chapter 1.15. Database in Computing Systems
Chapter 1.16. Database Integrity Checking
Chapter 1.17. A Survey on Temporal Data Warehousing
Chapter 1.18. Discovering Quality Knowledge from Relational Databases
Chapter 1.19. Approaches to Semantics in Knowledge Management
Chapter 1.20. Theories of Meaning in Schema Matching: A Review
Chapter 1.21. Multi-Label Classification: An Overview
Chapter 1.22. Electronic Usage Statistics
Chapter 1.23. Databases Modeling of Engineering Information
Chapter 1.24. An Overview of Learning Object Repositories
Chapter 1.25. An Overview of IDS Using Anomaly Detection
Chapter 1.26. Towards Google Earth: A History of Earth Geography
Section II. Development and Design Methodologies

This section provides in-depth coverage of conceptual architectures, frameworks and methodologies related to the design and implementation of database technologies. Throughout these contributions, research fundamentals in the discipline are presented and discussed. From broad examinations to specific discussions on particular frameworks and infrastructures, the research found within this section spans the discipline while also offering detailed, specific discussions. Basic designs, as well as abstract developments, are explained within these chapters, and frameworks for designing successful databases are discussed
Chapter 2.1. Design of a Data Model for Social Network Applications
Chapter 2.2. Database Design Based on B
Chapter 2.3. A Database Service Discovery Model for Mobile Agents
Chapter 2.4. A Database Project in a Small Company (or How the Real World Doesn’t Always Follow the Book)
Chapter 2.5. Integrating Mobile-Based Systems with Healthcare Databases
Chapter 2.6. A Framework for Efficient Association Rule Mining in XML Data
Chapter 2.7. Conceptual Modeling for XML: A Myth or a Reality
Chapter 2.8. Semantic Integrity Constraint Checking for Multiple XML Databases
Chapter 2.9. Goal-Oriented Requirement Engineering for XML Document Warehouses
Chapter 2.10. Mediating RDF/S Queries to Relational and XML Sources
Chapter 2.11. A Methodology Supporting the Design and Evaluating the Final Quality of Data Warehouses
Chapter 2.12. An MDA Compliant Approach for Designing Secure Data Warehouses
Chapter 2.13. Architecture for Symbolic Object Warehouse
Chapter 2.14. Efficient and Robust Node- Partitioned Data Warhouses
Volume II
Chapter 2.15. Web Data Warehousing Convergence: From Schematic to Systematic
Chapter 2.16. Data Warehouse Design to Support Customer Relationship Management Analysis
Chapter 2.17. Aspects of Intelligence in an “SP” Database System
Chapter 2.18. Intelligent Search for Experts Using Fuzzy Abstraction Hierarchy in Knowledge Management Systems
Chapter 2.19. Building an Environmental GIS Knowledge Infrastructure
Chapter 2.20. Bug Fixing Practices within Free/Libre Open Source Software Development Teams
Chapter 2.21. OLAP with a Database Cluster
Chapter 2.22. Extraction, Transformation, and Loading Processes
Chapter 2.23. Designing Information Systems Capabilities to Create Business Value: A Theoretical Conceptualization of the Role of Flexibility and Integration
Section III. Tools and Technologies

This section presents extensive coverage of the technology that both derives from and informs databases. These chapters provide an in-depth analysis of the use and development of innumerable devices and tools, while also providing insight into new and upcoming technologies, theories, and instruments that will soon be commonplace. Within these rigorously researched chapters, readers are presented with examples of database technology. In addition, the successful implementation and resulting impact of these various technologies are discussed within this collection of chapters
Chapter 3.1. Open Source Database Technologies
Chapter 3.2. Action Research with Internet Database Tools
Chapter 3.3. A Scalable Middleware for Web Databases
Chapter 3.4. Full-Text Search Engines for Databases
Chapter 3.5. Application of Decision Tree as a Data mining Tool in a Manufacturing System
Chapter 3.6. Alliance Project: Digital Kinship Database and Genealogy
Chapter 3.7. Constraint-Based Multi-Dimensional Databases
Chapter 3.8. Towards a Visual Query System for Spatio-Temporal Databases
Chapter 3.9. Visual Query Languages, Representation Techniques and Data Models
Chapter 3.10. A Formal Verification and Validation Approach for Real-Time Databases
Chapter 3.11. Protoforms of Linguistic Database Summaries as a Human Consistent Tool for Using Natural Language in Data Mining
Chapter 3.12. Rapid Privacy Preserving Algorithm for Large Databases
Chapter 3.13. A Content-Based Approach to Medical Image Database Retrieval
Chapter 3.14. High Speed Optical Higher Order Neural Networks for Discovering Data Trends and Patterns in Very Large Databases
Chapter 3.15. Mobile Information Processing Involving Multiple Non-Collaborative Sources
Chapter 3.16. Rough Sets: A Versatile Theory for Approaches to Uncertainty Management in Databases
Chapter 3.17. VRMiner: A Tool for Multimedia Database Mining With Virtual Reality
Chapter 3.18. UB2SQL: A Tool for Building Database Applications Using UML and B Formal Method
Chapter 3.19. MMIR: An Advanced Content-Based Image Retrieval System Using a Hierarchical Learning Framework
Chapter 3.20. MILPRIT*: A Constraint-Based Algorithm for Mining Temporal Relational Patterns
Chapter 3.21. Database Benchmarks
Section IV. Utilization and Application

This section introduces and discusses the ways in which information technology has been used to shape the realm of database technology and proposes new ways in which IT-related innovations can be implemented within organizations and in society as a whole. These particular selections highlight, among other topics, the implementation of mobile databases and database-driven portals. Contributions included in this section provide excellent coverage of today’s environment and insight into how database technology impacts the fabric of our present-day global village
Chapter 4.1. A Taxonomy of Database Operations on Mobile Devices
Chapter 4.2. Transaction Management in Mobile Databases
Chapter 4.3. Bioinformatics Web Portals
Chapter 4.4. Large-Scale ASP Replication of Database-Driven Portals
Chapter 4.5. A Case Study of an Integrated University Portal
Chapter 4.6. Electronic Tools for Online Assessments: An Illustrative Case Study from Teacher Education
Chapter 4.7. Assessment of Students by a Teacher with a Hand Held Device and a Networkable Database
Chapter 4.8. An XML-Based Database for Knowledge Discovery: Definition and Implementation
Chapter 4.9. A Prehospital Database System for Emergency Medical Services
Volume III
Chapter 4.10. A Preliminary Study Toward Wireless Integration of Patient Information System
Chapter 4.11. A Web-Based Application to Exchange Electronic Health Records and Medical Images in Ophthalmology
Chapter 4.12. Implementation of a Computerized System in an Oncology Unit
Chapter 4.13. Challenges in Data Mining on Medical Databases
Chapter 4.14. Beyond OpenURL: Technologies for Linking Library Resources
Chapter 4.15. Databases for Multiple Archaeological Excavations and Internet Applications
Chapter 4.16. Collaborative Information Management System for Science Domains
Chapter 4.17. Computer Networking of Cybercafés in Delta State, Nigeria
Chapter 4.18. Ara Irititja: Towards Culturally Appropriate IT Best Practice in Remote Indigenous Australia
Chapter 4.19. Agreements Treaties and Negotiated Settlements Database
Chapter 4.20. From ‘Flow’ to ‘Database’: A Comparative Study of the Uses of Traditional and Internet Television in Estonia
Chapter 4.21. Innovative Technological Paradigms for Corporate Offshoring
Chapter 4.22. Out of Control? The Real ID Act of 2005
Chapter 4.23. Factors Influencing the Lifetime of Telecommunication and Information Technology Standards: Results of an Explorative Analysis of the PERINORM Database
Chapter 4.24. Image Mining: A Case for Clustering Shoe prints
Chapter 4.25. A Data Visualization and Interpretation System for Sensor Networks
Chapter 4.26. Enhancing UML Models: A Domain Analysis Approach
Section V. Organizational and Social Implications

This section includes a wide range of research pertaining to the social and organizational impact of database technology around the world. Chapters in this section analyze online databases, data security, and organizational decision support. The inquiries and methods presented in this section offer insight into the implications of database technology at both a personal and organizational level, while also emphasizing potential areas of study within the discipline.
Chapter 5.1. A Knowledge Integration Approach for Organizational Decision Support
Chapter 5.2. The Knowledge Transfer Process: From Field Studies to Technology Development
Chapter 5.3. The Critical Role of Information Processing in Creating an Effective Knowledge Organization
Chapter 5.4. Interesting Knowledge Patterns in Databases
Chapter 5.5. Fine-Grained Data Security in Virtual Organizations
Chapter 5.6. Knowledge Communication with Shared Databases
Chapter 5.7. Economic Development: Government’s Cutting Edge in IT
Chapter 5.8. A Comprehensive Framework Towards Information Sharing Between Government Agencies
Chapter 5.9. A GIS-Based Interactive Database System for Planning Purposes
Chapter 5.10. Categorizing Post-Deployment IT Changes: An Empirical Investigation
Chapter 5.11. Customer Relationship Management and Knowledge Discovery in Database
Chapter 5.12. Customer Investigation Process at Credit Suisse: Meeting the Rising Demands of Regulators
Chapter 5.13. Metaphors and Models for Data Mining Ethics
Chapter 5.14. Reconciling Information Privacy and Information Access in a Globalized Technology Society
Chapter 5.15. Context-Aware Query Processing in Ad-Hoc Environments of Peers
Chapter 5.16. Misuse of Online Databases for Literature Searches
Section VI. Managerial Impact

This section presents contemporary coverage of the managerial implications of database technology. Particular contributions address e-services, database grids, and project databases. The managerial research provided in this section allows executives, practitioners, and researchers to gain a better sense of how database technology can inform their practices and behavior.
Chapter 6.1. Conflicts, Compromises, and Political Decisions: Methodological Challenges of Enterprise-Wide E-Business Architecture Creation
Chapter 6.2. Database High Availability: An Extended Survey
Chapter 6.3. Database Integration in the Grid Infrastructure
Chapter 6.4. Empirical Assessment of Factors Influencing Success of Enterprise Resource Planning Implementations
Chapter 6.5. Business Information Integration from XML and Relational Databases Sources
Chapter 6.6. A Parallel Methodology for Reduction of Coupling in Distributed Business-to-Business E-Commerce Transactions
Chapter 6.7. A Two-Stage Zone Regression Method for Global Characterization of a Project Database
Volume IV
Section VII. Critical Issues

This section addresses conceptual and theoretical issues related to the field of database technology, which include security issues in numerous facets of the discipline including security within medical and web-powered. Within these chapters, the reader is presented with analysis of the most current and relevant conceptual inquires within this growing field of study. Particular chapters also address quality of service issues in information quality, data cleaning, and data classification. Overall, contributions within this section ask unique, often theoretical questions related to the study of database technology and, more often than not, conclude that solutions are both numerous and contradictory.
Chapter 7.1. NetCube: Fast, Approximate Database Queries Using Bayesian Networks
Chapter 7.2. Approximate Range Querying over Sliding Windows
Chapter 7.3. Consistent Queries over Databases with Integrity Constraints
Chapter 7.4. A Deterministic Approach to XML Query Processing with Efficient Support for Pure and Negated Containments
Chapter 7.5. Countermeasures for Protecting Legally Sensitive Web-Powered Databases and Web Portals
Chapter 7.6. Compiling Medical Data into National Medical Databases: Legitimate Practice or Data Protection Concern?
Chapter 7.7. Database Security and Statistical Database Security
Chapter 7.8. Security Threats in Web-Powered Databases and Web Portals
Chapter 7.9. SQL Code Poisoning: The Most Prevalent Technique for Attacking Web Powered Databases
Chapter 7.10. Sanitization and Anonymization of Document Repositories

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