Database and expert systems and Aapplications ; 17th International Conference, DEXA 2006, Krakow, Poland, September 4-8, 2006, Proceedings

The annual international conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA) is now well established as a reference scientific event. The reader will find in this volume a collection of scientific papers that represent the state of the art of research in the domain of data, information and knowledge management, intelligent systems, and their applications.