Download or read book Next Generation Information Technologies and Systems written by Ron Y. Pinter and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1999-06-25 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Next Generation Information Technology and Systems, NGITS'99, held in Zikhron-Yaakov, Israel in July 1999. The 17 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. Also included are five reviewed short papers and abstracts of two invited talks. The papers are organized in topical sections on exploring the World Wide Web; database technology; storage, meta-information, ontologies, and software engineering; agents and work flow management technology; and data warehousing and mining.