Volume 35    Number 2    June 2006

Regular Research Articles | Invited Articles | Event Reports | Research Centers Database Principles | Distinguished Database Profiles | TODS Report | Calls for Participation ENTIRE ISSUE - 86 pages (in: PDF) SIGMOD Officers, Committees and Awards (also in: PDF) Editor's Notes (in: PDF) Chair's Message (in: PDF) Regular Research Articles Extending Object Database Interfaces with Fuzziness through Aspect-Oriented Design Miguel-Angel Sicilia and Elena Garcia-Barriocanal Available in: PDF Scientific Formats for Object-Relational Database Systems: A Study of Suitability and Performance Shirley Cohen, Patrick Hurley, Karl W. Schulz, William L. Barth, and Brad Benton Available in: PDF Temporal Aggregates and Temporal Universal Quantification in Standard SQL Esteban Zimanyi Available in: PDF Developing Scientific Workflows from Heterogeneous Services A. Tsalgatidou, G. Athanasopoulos, M. Pantazoglou, C. Pautasso, T. Heinis, R. Gronmo, H. Hoff, A-J. Berre, M. Glittum, and S. Topouzidou Available in: PDF Invited Articles Impact of Double-Blind Reviewing on SIGMOD Publication Rates Samuel Madden and David DeWitt Available in: PDF ``A Veritable Bucket of Facts'' Origins of the Data Base Management System Thomas Haigh Available in: PDF Event Reports Report from the First and Second International Workshops on Information Quality in Information Systems - IQIS 2004 and IQIS 2005 in conjunction with ACM SIGMOD/PODS Conferences Monica Scannapieco and Laure Berti-Equille Available in: PDF Report on the 7th Workshop on Distributed Data and Structures (WDAS 2006) Thomas Schwarz, S.J. and Mark Manasse Available in: PDF URL: http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/wdas06 Report on the 2nd International Workshop on Data Integration in the Life Sciences (DILS’05) Amarnath Gupta, Bertram Ludascher, and Louiqa Raschid Available in: PDF URL: http://www.syncenter.org/sites/dils2005/ Report on the 7th ACM International Workshop on Web Information and Data Management (WIDM 2005) Angela Bonifati and Dongwon Lee Available in: PDF URL: http://pike.psu.edu/widm05/ Research Centers Data Management Research at the Knowledge and Database Systems Lab (NTU Athens) Timos Sellis and Yannis Vassiliou Available in: PDF URL: http://www.dblab.ece.ntua.gr Database Principles Consistent Query Answering in Databases Leopoldo Bertossi Available in: PDF Distinguished Database Profiles Raghu Ramakrishnan Speaks Out Marianne Winslett Available in: PDF URL: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~raghu/ TODS Report TODS Report Richard Snodgrass Available in: PDF URL: http://www.acm.org/tods/ Calls for Participation Call for Participation: 5th International ACM Workshop on Data Engineering for Wireless and Mobile Access (MobiDE 2006) Available in: PDF URL: http://db.cs.pitt.edu/mobide06 Last update: November 9, 2006 Previous Issue: March 2006 Next Issue: September 2006 Please send comments or suggestions to Alexandros Labrinidis.