This volume of proceedings contains original papers of good technical quality which present recent developments in databases and knowledge based systems and their applications to practical problems. Topics covered include databases and temporal databases, object-oriented modelling and object-oriented databases, deductive databases, distributed database and information systems, database design issues and intelligent databases. The papers reflect the importance of databases and the work being done on them.

These proceedings record the research and experiences of various researchers from Australia and other countries in databases and information systems. The papers were selected based on their originality, content, relevance and style. Topics discussed include advanced database applications; information analysis and data modelling; object-oriented DBMS; distributed, heterogeneous and parallel database systems; information resource planning and management; etc.

This volume of proceedings contains original papers of good technical quality which present recent developments in databases and knowledge based systems and their applications to practical problems. Topics covered include databases and temporal databases, object-oriented modelling and object-oriented databases, deductive databases, distributed database and information systems, database design issues and intelligent databases. The papers reflect the importance of databases and the work being done on them.

These proceedings record the research and experiences of various researchers from Australia and other countries in databases and information systems. The papers were selected based on their originality, content, relevance and style. Topics discussed include advanced database applications; information analysis and data modelling; object-oriented DBMS; distributed, heterogeneous and parallel database systems; information resource planning and management; etc.