1 Invited Talk. - 1 Selected ingredients in end-user programming. - 2 Session: Models and Metaphors. - 2 Exploiting model-based techniques for user interfaces to databases. - 3 Building metaphors for supporting user interaction with multimedia databases. - 3 Session: Database Interfaces. - 4 What you see is what you store: database-driven interfaces. - 5 Kaleidoscape: a 3D environment for querying ODMG compliant databases. - 4 Session: Spatial Databases. - 6 A visual database system for spatial and non-spatial data management. - 7 Visualizing and animating R-trees and spatial operations in spatial databases on the worldwide web. - 5 Panel. - 8 Is video a useful means of sharing information?. - 6 Demonstrations. - 9 The VASCO R-tree JAVA applet. - 10 Metaphors for supporting user interaction with multimedia databases a demonstration. - 11 Image information system (I. I. S): a visual database system for spatial and non-spatial data management. - 12 A working generic canonical schematic UIMS for an ODBMS. - 13 ESCHER's complex objects: a demonstration of simplicity. - 14 Direct manipulation spatial exploration using SVIQUEL. - 15 VisualMOQL: a visual query language for image databases. - 16 Image matching using the OBIR system with feature point histograms. - 7 Posters. - 17 Textural features and relevance feedback for image retrieval. - 18 A content-based video retrieval method using a visualized sound pattern. - 19 Virtual cell: a general framework for simulating and visualizing cellular physiology. - 8 Invited Talk. - 20 Crossing the divide between computer vision and databases in search of image databases. - 9 Session: Image Queries. - 21 Multiscale similarity matching for subimage queries of arbitrary size. - 22 Effective image retrieval supporting complex similarity queries. - 23 Weighting spatial relationships in retrieval by visual contents. - 10 Session: Modeling and Usability. - 24 Visual modeling of temporal data in usability experiments. - 25 Human Modelling and design of spatio-temporal queries on 3D video database. - 11 Session: Complex Visual Management. - 26 Visualizing complex schemas in description logic using movable lens filters. - 27 A method for shot boundary detection and R-frame selection of digital video. - Index of contributors. - Keyword index. Language: English