Volume 30    Number 3    September 2001

Special Section on Advanced XML Data Processing | Articles | Distinguished Database Profiles Reports | Influential Papers | Standards | Surveys | Career Forum | Call for Book Reviews SIGMOD Officers, Committees and Awards Editor's Notes (in: Postscript and PDF) Chair's Message (in: gzipped Postscript and PDF) Treasurer's Message (in: gzipped Postscript and PDF) Accessibility of the Database Literature -- Richard Snodgrass (in: gzipped Postscript and PDF) Special Section on Advanced XML Data Processing Guest Editor's Foreword Karl Aberer Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Xquery Formal Semantics: State and Challenges Peter Fankhauser Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF A General Techniques for Querying XML Documents using a Relational Database System Jayavel Shanmugasundaram, Eugene Shekita, Jerry Kiernan, Rajasekar Krishnamurthy, Efstratios Viglas, Jeffrey Naughton, Igor Tatarinov Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Why And How To Benchmark XML Databases Albrecht Schmidt, Florian Waas, Martin Kersten, Daniela Florescu, Michael J. Carey, Ioana Manolescu, Ralph Busse Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Wrapping Web Data into XML Wei Han, David Buttler, Calton Pu Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF On Database Theory and XML Dan Suciu Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF XML Document Versioning Shu-Yao Chien, Vassilis Tsotras, Carlo Zaniolo Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Preservation of Digital Data with Self-Validating, Self-Instantiating Knowledge- Based Archives Bertram Ludaescher, Richard Marciano, Reagan Moore Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Articles The Evolution of Effective B-tree: Page Organization and Techniques: A Personal Account David Lomet Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF The Ecobase Project: Database and Web Technologies for Environmental Information Systems Asterio Tanaka, Patrick Valduriez and the Ecobase Project members Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Data Analysis and Mining in the Life Sciences Nam Huyn Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Distinguished Database Profiles Jeffrey D. Ullman Speaks Out on the Future of Higher Education, Startups, Database Theory, and More Marianne Winslett Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Reports Report on the 2001 SIGMOD and PODS Awards Philip A. Bernstein Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Semantic Web Workshop: Models, Architectures and Management Panos Constantopoulos, Vassilis Christophides, Dimitris Plexousakis Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Influential Papers Reminiscences on Influential Papers - Kenneth A. Ross ed. J. Han, N. Koudas, R. Rastogi, D. Rosenkrantz, P. Scheuermann, D. Suciu Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Standards SQL/XML and the SQLX Informal Group of Companies Andrew Eisenberg and Jim Melton Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Surveys Continuous Queries over Data Streams Shivnath Babu and Jennifer Widom Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF Career Forum Career-Enhancing Services at SIGMOD Online Alexandros Labrinidis and Alberto O. Mendelzon Available in: Postscript and PDF URL: http://www.dbjobs.org/ Call for Book Reviews Call for Book Reviews Karl Aberer Available in: gzipped Postscript and PDF URL: http://www.acm.org/sigmod/record/bookreviews.html Last update: November 7, 2001 Previous Issue: June 2001 Next Issue: December 2001 Send comments or suggestions to Alexandros Labrinidis, the webmaster.