IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, Volume 31

Volume 31, Number 1, March 2008

• David B. Lomet:
  Letter from the Editor-in-Chief. 1
  
• Jayant R. Haritsa:
  Letter from the Special Issue Editor. 2
  
• Biplob K. Debnath, Mohamed F. Mokbel, David J. Lilja:
  Exploiting the Impact of Database System Configuration Parameters: A Design of Experiments Approach. 3-10
  
• Abhay Mehta, Chetan Gupta, Song Wang, Umeshwar Dayal:
  Automatic Workload Management for Enterprise Data Warehouses. 11-19
  
• Stefan Krompass, Andreas Scholz, Martina-Cezara Albutiu, Harumi A. Kuno, Janet L. Wiener, Umeshwar Dayal, Alfons Kemper:
  Quality of Service-enabled Management of Database Workloads. 20-27
  
• Carsten Binnig, Donald Kossmann, Eric Lo:
  Towards Automatic Test Database Generation. 28-35
  
• Leo Giakoumakis, César A. Galindo-Legaria:
  Testing SQL Server's Query Optimizer: Challenges, Techniques and Experiences. 36-43
  
• Ashok Joshi, Charles Lamb, Carol Sandstrom:
  Testing Berkeley DB. 44-50
  
• Khaled Yagoub, Peter Belknap, Benoît Dageville, Karl Dias, Shantanu Joshi, Hailing Yu:
  Oracle's SQL Performance Analyzer. 51-58
  
• Mechelle Gittens, Pramod Gupta, David Godwin, Hebert Pereyra, Jeff Riihimaki:
  Focused Iterative Testing: A Test Automation Case Study. 59-67
  

Volume 31, Number 2, June 2008

• David B. Lomet:
  Letter from the Editor-in-Chief. 1
  
• Sihem Amer-Yahia:
  Letter from the Special Issue Editor. 2
  
• Jeff J. Sandvig, Bamshad Mobasher, Robin D. Burke:
  A Survey of Collaborative Recommendation and the Robustness of Model-Based Algorithms. 3-13
  
• Bhaskar Mehta, Thomas Hofmann:
  A Survey of Attack-Resistant Collaborative Filtering Algorithms. 14-22
  
• Biswadeep Nag:
  Vibes: A Platform-Centric Approach to Building Recommender Systems. 23-31
  
• Juha Leino, Kari-Jouko Räihä:
  User Experiences and Impressions of Recommenders in Complex Information Environments. 32-39
  
• Ralf Schenkel, Tom Crecelius, Mouna Kacimi, Thomas Neumann, Josiane Xavier Parreira, Marc Spaniol, Gerhard Weikum:
  Social Wisdom for Search and Recommendation. 40-49
  
• Marc Smith, Vladimir Barash:
  Social SQL: Tools for Exploring Social Databases. 50-57
  

Volume 31, Number 3, September 2008

• David B. Lomet:
  Letter from the Editor-in-Chief. 1
  
• Jianwen Su:
  Letter from the Special Issue Editor. 2
  
• Michael Grüninger, Richard Hull, Sheila A. McIlraith:
  A Short Overview of FLOWS: A First-Order Logic Ontology for Web Services. 3-7
  
• Amit P. Sheth, Karthik Gomadam, Ajith Ranabahu:
  Semantics enhanced Services: METEOR-S, SAWSDL and SA-REST. 8-12
  
• Katia P. Sycara, Roman Vaculín:
  Process Mediation, Execution Monitoring and Recovery for Semantic Web Services. 13-17
  
• Diego Calvanese, Giuseppe De Giacomo, Maurizio Lenzerini, Massimo Mecella, Fabio Patrizi:
  Automatic Service Composition and Synthesis: the Roman Model. 18-22
  
• Annapaola Marconi, Marco Pistore, Paolo Traverso:
  Automated Composition of Web Services: the ASTRO Approach. 23-26
  
• Tevfik Bultan, Xiang Fu:
  Choreography Modeling and Analysis with Collaboration Diagrams. 27-30
  
• Oliver Kopp, Frank Leymann:
  Choreography Design Using WS-BPEL. 31-34
  
• Alin Deutsch, Victor Vianu:
  WAVE: Automatic Verification of Data-Driven Web Services. 35-39
  
• Marlon Dumas, Boualem Benatallah, Hamid R. Motahari Nezhad:
  Web Service Protocols: Compatibility and Adaptation. 40-44
  
• Wil M. P. van der Aalst, H. M. W. (Eric) Verbeek:
  Process Mining in Web Services: The WebSphere Case. 45-48
  

Volume 31, Number 4, December 2008

• David B. Lomet:
  Letter from the Editor-in-Chief. 1
  
• Anastassia Ailamaki, Shivnath Babu, Pedro Furtado, Sam Lightstone, Guy M. Lohman, Patrick Martin, Vivek R. Narasayya, Glenn Pauley, Kenneth Salem, Kai-Uwe Sattler, Gerhard Weikum:
  Report: 3rd Int'l Workshop on Self-Managing Database Systems (SMDB 2008). 2-5
  
• Michael J. Carey, Vassilis J. Tsotras:
  Letter from the Special Issue Editors. 6
  
• Torsten Grust, Jan Rittinger, Jens Teubner:
  Pathfinder: XQuery Off the Relational Shelf. 7-14
  
• Yuqing Wu, Stelios Paparizos, H. V. Jagadish:
  Querying XML in Timber. 15-24
  
• Fatma Özcan, Normen Seemann, Ling Wang:
  XQuery Rewrite Optimization in IBM DB2 pureXML. 25-32
  
• Zhen Hua Liu, Anguel Novoselsky, Vikas Arora:
  Towards a Unified Declarative and Imperative XQuery Processor. 33-40
  
• Mary Holstege:
  Big, Fast XQuery: Enabling Content Applications. 41-48
  
• Michael Blow, Vinayak R. Borkar, Michael J. Carey, Daniel Engovatov, Dmitry Lychagin, Panagiotis Reveliotis, Joshua Spiegel, Till Westmann:
  Experiences with XQuery Processing for Data and Service Federation. 49-56
  
• Marc Van Cappellen, Wouter Cordewiner, Carlo Innocenti:
  Data Aggregation, Heterogeneous Data Sources and Streaming Processing: How Can XQuery Help? 57-64
  
• Michael Kay:
  Ten Reasons Why Saxon XQuery is Fast. 65-74