A Workshop Held in Conjunction with
The Seventh International World Wide Web Conference (WWW7)

Brisbane, Australia --- April 14--18, 1998


Workshop Program:

Tuesday, 14th April

9:00-9:15

Welcome and Introduction
Anne-Marie Vercoustre

 

9:15-10:40

Session 1: Searching for Information
Moderator: Ross Wilkinson

 
   

A personal Evolvable Advisor for WWW Knowledge base Systems
M. Montebello, W.A. Gray, S.Hurley

   
   

A Jumping Spider: Restructuring the WWW Graph to Index Concepts that Span Pages
Curtis E. Dyreson

   
   

Transforming the Internet into a Database
Anand Rajaraman

   

10:40-11:10

Coffee Break

     

11:10-12:10

Session 2: Extracting Information
Moderator: Anne-Marie Vercoustre

 
   

Component Advisor: A Tool for Automatically Extracting Electronic Component Data from Web Datasheets
Malu Castellanos, Qiming Chen, Umesh Dayal, Meichun Hsu, Mike Lemon, Polly Siegel, Jim Stinger

   
   

Database Querying on the World Wide Web: UniGuide- An Object-Relational Search Engine for Australian Universities
Carlos F. Enguix, Joseph G. Davis, and Aditya K. Ghose

   

12:10-13:30

Lunch

     

13:30-14:30

Session 3: Invited Talk, by Philipp Merrick, webMethods, U.S.A
Replaced at the last minute by another talk:

 
    XML: The Key for Reuse?, Anne-Marie Vercoustre    

14:30-15:30

Session 4: Modelling Information
Moderator: Curtis Dyreson

 
   

The FRAMES Project: Reuse of Video Information using the World Wide Web
C. A. Lindley, B. Simpson-Young, and U. Srinivasan

   
   

Typing Concepts for the Web as a Basis for Re-use
Max Mühlhäuser, Ralf Hauber, Theodorich Kopetzky

   

15:30-16:00

Coffee Break

     

16:00-17:20

Session 5: Presenting Information
Moderator: Maria Milosavljevic

 
   

An Architecture for Web Visualisation Systems
Petros A. Demetriades and Alexandra Poulovassilis

   
   

The Role of Reactive Typography in the Design of Flexible Hypertext Documents
Rameshsharma Ramloll

   
   

Using Constraints for Flexible Document Layout
Alan Borning, Richard Lin, Kim Marriott and Peter Stuckey

   

17:20-17:30

Closing
Moderator: Craig Lindley

 
         


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