The RCI-NASA Applications of Data Warehousing and Mining Special Executive Conference is being held on April 20 and 21 in conjunction with ADL98.

12:00-6:00 REGISTRATION

1:30-5:30pm Tutorial I

Software agents for information retrieval

Presenters:

Tim Finin, University of Maryland Baltimore County Charles Nicholas, University of Maryland Baltimore County James Mayfield, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

1:30-5:30pm Tutorial II

Building geospatial collections: Metadata creation / ingest procedures

Presenters:

Linda L. Hill, Alexandria Digital Library, University of California at Santa Barbara Mary L. Larsgaard, Alexandria Digital Library, University of California at Santa Barbara

6:30-8:30pm

Joint reception with the RCI Datamining Conference at the Radisson Hotel
(Please wear your ADL98 or Datamining Conference badge.)

7:00am - 5:00pm REGISTRATION AND COFFEE

8:30-9:00 Welcoming Remarks
  Sally Howe, General Chair
  Terry Smith, Program Chair
  France A. Cordova

9:00-10:15 Plenary Session I

Towards the construction of operational digital libraries: Academic environments and beyond

Plenary Speaker:	Richard Lucier, Founding Director, California Digital Library, University of California
Discussants:	Carol A. Mandel, Columbia University Donald J. Waters, Council on Library and Information Resources

10:15-10:30 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

10:30-12:30 Plenary Session II

What have we learned from the first NSF/DARPA/NASA digital library initiative?

Chair:	Michael Lesk, National Science Foundation
Speakers:	Dan Atkins, University of Michigan Hector Garcia-Molina, Stanford University Bruce Schatz, University of Illinois Terence Smith, University of California at Santa Barbara Howard Wactlar, Carnegie-Mellon University Robert Wilensky, University of California at Berkeley

12:30-2:00 LUNCH (on your own)

2:00-3:45 Contributed Paper Session

Automating the process of information extraction in digital libraries

Chair:

Sara Graves, University of Alabama at Huntsville

Applying data mining techniques for descriptive phrase extraction in digital document collections
  Helen Ahonen, University of Helsinki
  Oskari Heinonen, University of Helsinki
  Mika Klemettinen, University of Helsinki
  A. Inkeri Verkamo, University of Helsinki

KeyGraph: automatic indexing by co-occurrence graph based on building construction metaphor
  Yukio Ohsawa, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University
  Nels E. Benson, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University
  Masahiko Yachida, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University

Discovering web access patterns and trends by applying OLAP and data mining technology on web logs
  Osmar R. Zaiane, Simon Fraser University
  Man Xin, Simon Fraser University
  Jiawei Han, Simon Fraser University

Binary partition based algorithms for mining association rules
  Jianlin Feng, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
  Yucai, Feng, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

3:45-4:00 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

4:00-5:45 Invited Paper Session

Datamining technology and its application in digital libraries

Organizer and Chair:	Sara Graves, University of Alabama at Huntsville
Speakers:	Nabil Adam, Rutgers University Christos Faloutos, University of Maryland-Carnegie Mellon Jiawei Han, Simon Fraser University

2:00-3:45 Contributed Paper Session

Issues in the construction of usable digital libraries

Chair:

Ron Larsen, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

A distributed digital library architecture incorporating different index styles
  Rodger J. McNab, University of Waikato, New Zealand
  Ian H. Witten, University of Waikato, New Zealand
  Stefan J. Boddie, University of Waikato, New Zealand

Thesaurus federations: a framework for the flexible integration of heterogeneous, autonomous thesauri
  Ralf Nikolai, Forschungszentrum Informatik (FZI)
  Andreas Traupe, Forschungszentrum Informatik (FZI)
  Ralf Kramer, Forschungszentrum Informatik (FZI)

Integrating new document types into digital libraries
  Christian Moench, J.W. Goethe-University
  Oswald Drobnik, J.W. Goethe-University

Multi-resolution cache management in digital virtual library
  Jimmy Chim, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  Rynson W.H. Lau, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  Hong Va Leong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  Antonio Si, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Personal interface mechanism on digital library
  Toyohide Watanabe, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University
  N.T. Champa Jayawardana, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University
  Taketoshi Ushiama, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University

3:45-4:00 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

4:00-5:45 Contributed Paper Session

Indexing and information access in digital libraries

Chair:

Michael Freeston, University of California at Santa Barbara

An indexing model for structured documents to support queries on content, structure, and attributes
  Tuong Dao, Department of Computer Science, RMIT University

Advanced hypermedia indexing of documents in a deductive database system
  S. Wiesener, Technische Universtat Munchen
  H. Haddouti, Technische Universtat Munchen
  R. Bayer, Technische Universtat Munchen

Smart indexes for efficient browsing of library collections
  S. Geffner, University of California at Santa Barbara
  D. Agrawal, University of California at Santa Barbara
  A. El Abbadi, University of California at Santa Barbara
  T. Smith, University of California at Santa Barbara
  M. Larsgaard, University of California at Santa Barbara

An object-based information retrieval model: Toward the structural construction of thesauri
  J.J. Han, Chonbuk National University
  J.H. Choi, Chonbuk National University
  J.D. Yang, Chonbuk National University
  J.K. Lee, Electronic and Telecommunications Research Institute

7:00am - 5:00pm REGISTRATION AND COFFEE

9:00-10:45 Special Session

The future of digital publishing

Chairs:	C. Nielsen, Rollins College J. Herkert, North Carolina State University
Welcome:	Fred Andrews, IEEE Strategic Planning and Research Committee Nabil Adam, Rutgers University
Workshop Overview	Christine Nielsen, Rollins College

Designing the Future of Electronic Journals with Lessons Learned from the Past: Economic and Use Patterns of Scientific Journals
  Carol Tenopir, University of Tennessee
  Donald King, University of Tennessee

Framework for Scientific Communication in Earth and Space Science
  Howard Burrows, Raytheon STX
  Susan Hoban, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
  Robert Harberts, Raytheon STX
  Nand Lal, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Developing a Picture of Electronic Publishing: A Qualitative Study of the Ecology Community
  Karla Hahn, University of Maryland

Electronic Access: What IEEE Members Say They Want
  Fred Andrews, IEEE Strategic Planning and Research Committee
  Henry Shein, IEEE Director of Strategic Planning and Research

10:45-11:00 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

11:00-12:30 Contributed Paper Session

Electronic publishing: Defining the technical and scientific information package of the future

Chair:	Friedolf Smits, IEEE Vice-President for Publication Activities
Science:	Geoffrey McKim, Indiana University School of Library and Information Science

Current Trends in Online STM Publishing: The Information Package of the Future
  Walter Peter III, Cadmus Journal Services
  Aaron Bigman, Cadmus Journal Services

Form and Content in the Electronic Age
Joost Kircz, Elsevier Science and the University of Amsterdam

Rethinking Document Structure in a Global Hypertext Network
  Jana Bradley, Indiana University School of Library and Information Science

Electronic Identifiers and Their Role in the Implementation of the Online Universe
  Lloyd Davidson, Northwestern University
  Kimberly Douglas, California Institute of Technology

Two-Dimensional Framework for Science Textbook and Journal Publishing
  Nabil Adam, Rutgers University
  Yuriy Korostyshevskiy

12:30-2:00 LUNCH (on your own)

2:00-3:45 Contributed Paper Session

Electronic publishing: Obstacles to the creation of electronic documents

Chair:

Suzanne Nagel, Chair, IEEE Electronic Publishing Committee

Recreating Publishing for the Engineering and Scientific Community: The Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)
  Mary Case, Association of Research Libraries

The Future of the Scholarly Editor
  Alexander Fowler, American Association for the Advancement of Science

Perspectives on Electronic Publication Gained through Publishing CD-ROM/WWW Issues of the IEEE Transactions on Education
  Marion Hagler, Texas Tech University

Advances in Digital Libraries and Electronic Publishing
  Jennifer Wheary, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics

From Generic to Descriptive Markup
  Tuija Sonkkila, Helsinki University of Technology

Through a Glass Darkly: One Scientist's View
  R. Keith Raney, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

3:45-4:00 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

4:00-5:45 Contributed Paper Session

Electronic publishing in digital library environments

Chair:

Sally Howe, National Coordination Office for Computing, Information, and Communications

NCSTRL+: Adding multi-discipline and multi-genre support to the Dienst protocol using clusters and buckets
  Michael L. Nelson, NASA Langley Research Center
  Stewert N. T. Shen, Old Dominion University
  Kurt Maly, Old Dominion University
  Mohammad Zubair, Old Dominion University

Electronic publishing, storage, dissemination and retrieval of a scientific journal through the web
  Maristella Agosti, Universita di Padova, Italy
  Fabio Crestani, University of Glasgow, Scotland
  Massimo Melucci, Universita di Padova, Italy

Towards an archival intermemory   Andrew V Goldberg, NEC Research Institute
  Peter N. Yianilos, NEC Research Institute

A methodology for the enhancement of a hypertext version of a textbook by the automatic Insertion of Links in the Subject Index
  Fabio Crestani, University of Glasgow, Scotland
  Massimo Melucci, Universita di Padova, Italy

6:30 COCKTAILS

7:30 BANQUET

9:00-10:30 Invited Paper Session

Applications of artificial intelligence techniques in digital libraries

Session Organizer and Chair:

Hsinchun Chen, University of Arizona

Video indexing and speech recognition in digital libraries
  Alex Haupmann, Carnegie-Mellon University

Image indexing, segmentation, and clustering
  B.S. Manjunath, University of California at Santa Barbara

Multilingual natural language processing for digital libraries
  Ed Hovy, University of Southern California

Multilingual information management and visualization for digital libraries
  Hsinchun Chen, University of Arizona

10:30-12:30 Special Session

What have we learned from the first British digital library initiative (ELIB)?
  Ian R. Winkworth, University of Northumbria at Newcastle, UK
  Chris A Rusbridge, University of Warwick, UK
  Jane Core, University of Abertay Dundee, UK
  Peter Kemp, University of Stirling,UK
  Alan Vince, University of York, UK
  Jane Williams, University of Bristol

12:30-2:00 LUNCH (on your own)

2:00-3:45 Invited Paper Session

Combining supercomputing environments and digital libraries

Session Organizers and Chairs:	Reagan Moore, San Diego Supercomputer Center Chaitanya Baru, San Diego Supercomputer Center
Speakers:	Jim Quinn, University of California at Davis Jose Zero, NASA Ames David Choy, IBM Almaden Research Center Reagan Moore, San Diego Supercomputer Center

3:45-4:00 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

4:00-5:45 Invited Paper Session

Multimodal Human-Computer Interaction In Multiuser Environments
  Attila Medl, CAIP, Rutgers University

Universal Access to Objects in Digital Libraries
  Nabil Adam, CIMIC, Rutgers University

Title: To Be Announced
  Nicholas Belkin, SCILS, Rutgers University

A (more) logical document retrieval technique
  Endre Boros, RUTCOR, Rutgers University

Measuring the Effectiveness of the Human in the Loop
  Paul Kantor, APLab/SCILS Rutgers University

MapGarden: An Interactive Map Server for the Garden State
  Lyna Wiggins, CUPR, Rutgers University

How College Students Evaluate Information
  Ann Scholz-Crane, RUL, Rutgers University

6:30 COCKTAILS

7:30 BANQUET

2:00-3:45 Panel Session

Adoption of digital library technologies by various communities

Organizer and Chair:	Howard Burrows, Raytheon STX Susan Hoban, USRA/UMBC Nand Lal, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Panel Members:	Rubens Medina, Library of Congress David B. Palumbo, University of Houston - Clear Lake Althea Jenkins, Association of College and Research Libraries Joe Bredekamp, NASA Headquarters Office of Space Science James M. Bower, Getty Information Institute

3:45-4:00 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

4:00-5:45 Contributed Paper Session

Querying digital libraries and the world wide web

Chair:

Daniel Wu

Query optimization for structured documents based on knowledge of the document type definition
  Klemens Bohm, GMD-IPSI
  Karl Aberer, GMD-IPSI
  M. Tamer Ozsu, University of Alberta
  Kathrin Gayer, Humboldt University Berlin

Three-level user interfaces to multimedia digital libraries with relaxation and restriction
  Jongpil Yoon, Sookmyung University
  Sung-Hyuk Kim, Sookmyung University

WebDB: A web query system and its modeling, language, and implementation
  Wen-Syan Li, NEC USA Inc., C&C Research Laboratories
  Junho Shim, NEC USA Inc., C&C Research Laboratories
  K. Selcuk Candan, NEC USA Inc., C&C Research Laboratories
  Yoshinori Hara, NEC USA Inc., C&C Research Laboratories

Web Warehousing: An Algebra for Web Information
  W.-K. Ng, Nanyang Technological University
  E.-P. Lim, Nanyang Technological University
  C.-T. Huang, Nanyang Technological University
  S. Bhowmick, Nanyang Technological University
  F.-Q. Qin, Nanyang Technological University

Making sense of scientific information on the world wide web: WWW-TED
  Marcia J. Bossy, E.N.S.T.- Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications

6:30 COCKTAILS

7:30 BANQUET

7:00am - 5:00pm REGISTRATION AND COFFEE

9:00-10:45 Invited Paper Session

Meta-information environments in digital libraries

Session Organizer and Chair:

Ron Musick, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Metadata quality issues with special reference to the GILS experience
  William Moen, University of Northern Texas

Metadata content standards: Strengths & weaknesses
  Kate Beard, University of Maine

Logical Information Modeling of Web-accessible Heterogeneous Digital Assets
  Kshitij Shah, University of Georgia
  Amit Sheth, University of Georgia

A Metadata Architecture for Digital Libraries
  Ron Daniel Jr., Los Alamos National Lab
  Carl Lagoze, Cornell University
  Sandra Payette, Cornell University

10:45-11:00 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

11:00-12:30 Contributed Paper Session

Electronic publishing: Obstacles to the utilization of electronic documents

Chair:

Ken Laker, University of Pennsylvania

Understanding Use in the Real World
  Ann Bishop, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Current Intellectual and Virtual Access as Barriers to Utilization of Electronic Publications
  Brendan Wyly, Cornell University

Introducing the New Grey Literature of the Sciences: Reducing Obstacles to the Utilization of Such Electronic Documents
  Julia Gelfand, University of California at Irvine

Information Module in a Scientific/Engineering Workstation: A Proposal for Utilizing Electronic Information for Interdisciplinary Research
  Jian Qin, University of Southern Mississippi

Priority for Discoveries: Challenges of Electronic Publication
  Helen Nissenbaum, Princeton University

12:30-2:00 LUNCH (on your own)

2:00-3:45 Contributed Paper Session

Digital libraries and support for geospatially-indexed information: Towards a GeoLibrary

Organizer and Chair:	Michael F. Goodchild, University of California at Santa Barbara
Speakers:	John Wilson, University of Southern California Li Hunt, University of Southern California Kate Beard, University of Maine Max Egenhofer, University of Maine

9:00-10:45 Panel Session

Evaluation of digital libraries

Moderator:	Linda Hill, University of Calfornia at Santa Barbara
Speakers:	Ann Bishop, University of Illinois Nancy Van House, University of California at Berkeley Mary-Anna Rae, University of California at Santa Barbara

10:45-11:00 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

11:00-12:30 Panel Session

Digital library users and interface design

Organizer and Moderator:	Christine Borgman, University of California at Los Angeles
Speakers:	Nicholas Belkin, Rutgers University Gary Marchionini, University of Maryland

12:30-2:00 LUNCH (on your own)

2:00-3:45 Contributed Paper Session

Images and visual information in digital libraries

Chair:

B.S. Manjunath, University of California at Santa Barbara

Semantic relations in a medical digital library
  Nina Wacholder, Columbia University
  Celina Imielinska, Stevens Institute of Technology
  Judith Klavans, Columbia University
  Pat Molholt, Columbia University

Knowledge-based query in a visual information system
  Chabane Djeraba, IRIN, IRESTE
  Marinette Bouet, IRIN, IRESTE
  Henri Briand, IRIN, IRESTE

Browsing through high quality document images with DJVU
  Yann Le Cun, AT&T Labs
  Yoshua Bengio, AT&T Labs
  Patrick Haffner, AT&T Labs
  Leon Bottou, AT&T Labs
  Paul G. Howard, AT&T Labs
  Patrice Simard, AT&T Labs

Robust data hiding using the D4 lattice
  J.J. Chae, University of California at Santa Barbara
  D. Mukherjee, University of California at Santa Barbara
  B.S. Manjunath, University of California at Santa Barbara

2:00-5:00 Workshop Working Group Session

Solutions at the Nexus: Where Stakeholders' Requirements and Technical Possibilities Meet

Through these collaborative brainstorming sessions, we will evaluate alternative solutions to major problems proposed in the preceding paper sessions, and formulate recommendations designed to facilitate the adoption of electronic publishing in the service of its stakeholders: YOU!

Major Topic 1: Obstacles to the creation and utilization of electronic documents

Major Topic 2: Summaries and recommendations- Social and technical solutions

The Socioeconomic Dimensions of Electronic Publishing Workshop is being held April 23-25 in conjunction with ADL98. This workshop is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the IEEE Foundation.