Conceptual Modeling for Advanced Application Domains: ER 2004 Workshops CoMoGIS, CoMWIM, ECDM, CoMoA, DGOV, and eCOMO, Shanghai, China, November 8-12, 2004. ProceedingsAuthor: Shan Wang, Katsumi Tanaka, Shuigeng Zhou, Tok-Wang Ling, Jihong Guan, Dong-qing Yang, Fabio Grandi, Eleni E. Mangina, Il-Yeol Song, Heinrich C. Mayr Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg ISBN: 978-3-540-23722-8 DOI: 10.1007/b101694Table of Contents:Preface to CoMoGIS 2004 A Conceptual Model for Supporting Multiple Representations and Topology Management Modeling Geospatial Databases with Plug-Ins for Visual Languages: A Pragmatic Approach and the Impacts of 16 Years of Research and Experimentations on Perceptory Representing Ecological Niches in a Conceptual Model A CASE Tool for Geographic Database Design Supporting Analysis Patterns GML Storage: A Spatial Database Approach TPKDB-Tree: An Index Structure for Efficient Retrieval of Future Positions of Moving Objects Moving Point Indexing for Future Location Query Topological Consistency for Collapse Operation in Multi-scale Databases Symbolization of Mobile Object Trajectories with the Support to Motion Data Mining Representing and Reasoning About Spatial Knowledge Based on Spatial Relevant Logic Towards System Architecture of Spatial Information Grid and Service-Based Collaboration Geo Web Services Based on Semantic A Scaleless Data Model for Direct and Progressive Spatial Query Processing Querying Heterogeneous Spatial Databases: Combining an Ontology with Similarity Functions Retrieval of Heterogeneous Geographical Information Using Concept Brokering and Upper Level Ontology A New Quick Point Location Algorithm Preface to CoMWIM 2004 Checking Semantic Integrity Constraints on Integrated Web Documents X2S: Translating XPath into Efficient SQL Queries, "Workshops held in conjunction with the 23rd International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER 2004) ... 1st International Workshop on Conceptual Model-Directed Web Information Integration and Mining (CoMWIM 2004), 1st International Workshop on Digital Government: Systems and Technology (DGOV 2004), 1st International Workshop on Conceptual Modeling for GIS (CoMoGIS 2004), 3rd International Workshop on Evolution and Change in Data Management (ECDM 2004), 1st International Workshop on Conceptual Modelling for Agents (CoMoA 2004) [and] 5th International Workshop on Conceptual Modeling Approaches for E-Business (The Model-Driven Design Value Proposition) (eCOMO 2004)"--Pref, Includes bibliographical references and index