Interfaces to database systems (IDS94) [electronic resource] : proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Interfaces to Database Systems, Lancaster University, 13-15 July, 1994 / Pete Sawyer (ed.)

This volume contains revised papers from the Second International Workshop on Interfaces to Database Systems (IDS94), held at Lancaster University, from 13-15 July 1994. The workshop aimed to develop an interaction between the design of database systems and user interfaces. It covered a range of iss...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Corporate Authors: International Workshop on Interfaces to Database Systems Lancaster University, British Computer Society
Other Authors: Sawyer, Pete (Pete H.), 1958-
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, ©1995.
Series:Workshops in computing.
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Table of Contents:
  • Invited Paper
  • Configuring Database Query Languages
  • Naive and Application-Specific User Interfaces
  • GUIDANCE: Making it Easy for the User to be an Expert
  • HIBROWSE for Hotels: Bridging the Gap Between User and System Views of a Database
  • Formal Approaches
  • A Visual Approach to Multilinear Recursion
  • Database Querying by Hypergraph Manipulation
  • SFQI: Semi-Formal Query Language Interface to Relational Databases
  • 3-Dimensional Visualization and Virtual Reality
  • Design of a 3D User Interface to a Database
  • Three Dimensional Interface for an Object Oriented Database
  • Virtual Environments for Data Sharing and Visualisation
  • Populated Information Terrains
  • Data Model Issues I
  • A Graphical User Interface for Schema Evolution in an Object-Oriented Database
  • Unifying Interaction with Persistent Data and Program
  • Metaphors
  • Bags and Viewers: A Metaphor for Intelligent Database Access
  • Query by Browsing
  • A Dynamic Form-Based Data Visualiser for Semantic Query Languages
  • Domain Restrictive User Interfaces Using Databases
  • Data Model Issues II
  • A Graphical User Interface for a Cooperative Design Database
  • Interfaces to Data Models: Taking a Step Backwards
  • Evaluation and Experimentation
  • Intuitive Human Interfaces for an Audio-Database
  • Techniques for the Effective Evaluation of Database Interfaces
  • Future Directions
  • The Ambleside Survey: Important Topics in DB//HCI Research
  • Author Index.