Web-Age Information Management First International Conference, WAIM 2000 Shanghai, China, June 21-23, 2000 Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lu, Hongjun (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Zhou, Aoying (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2000.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2000.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1846
• Subjects: Data structures (Computer science).; Computer science.; Database management.; Information storage and retrieval.; Application software.; Artificial intelligence.; Data Structures and Information Theory.; Popular Computer Science.; Database Management.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Artificial Intelligence.

Database research and development has been remarkably successful over the past three decades. Now the field is facing new challenges posted by the rapid advances of technology, especially the penetration of the Web and Internet into everyone's daily life. The economical and financial environmen...