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ADDSIA: Access to Distributed Data for Statistical Information and Analysis


Publications


Bell, D. (1997) “Transentential Mediation: Challenges in the Harmonisation of Data and Knowledge”. Paper presented at an ESPRIT Dissemination and Awareness Action International Workshop on The World-Wide Web as a Statistical Producer, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, April 1997.

Bi, Y. (1997) “SGML for statistics: a prototype resource discovery facility using statistical metadata”, “Techniques and Technologies for Information Retrieval and Resource Discovery”, University of Ulster, 12-13 December 1997.

Bi, Y. and Murtagh, F. (1998) “The Roles of Statistical Metadata and XML in Structuring and Retrieving Statistical Information”. Paper presented at the 3rd International Seminar on New Techniques & Technologies for Statistics (NTTS98), Sorrento, 4-6 November 1998.

Bi, Y. and Murtagh, F. (1999) “Short progress report on ADDSIA work”, Irish Statistical Association Newsletter.

Bi, Y., McClean, S.I. and Scotney, B. (2000). “Querying Distributed Statistical Databases Using Statistical Metadata and XML”. Compstat 2000.

Greer, K., McClean, S.I. and Scotney, B. (2000) “Knowledge Discovery through the Integration of Distributed Aggregates”. Accepted for The Fourth International Conference and Exhibition on The Practical Application of Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PADD 2000).

Hatzopoulos, M., Karali, I. and Viglas, E. (1998) “Attacking Diversity in NSIs’ Storage Infrastructure: the ADDSIA Approach”. Paper presented at the 3rd International Seminar on New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics (NTTS98), Sorrento, 4-6 November 1998.

Kurki-Suonio, M. (1997) “Security and Confidentiality of Official Statistics Data”. Paper presented at an ESPRIT Dissemination and Awareness Action International Workshop on The World-Wide Web as a Statistical Producer, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, April 1997.

Lamb, J.M. (1997) “Access to Distributed Databases for Statistical Information and Analysis”. Paper presented at the 51st Session of the International Statistical Institute, Istanbul, August 1997.

Lamb, J.M. (1997) Presentation of ADDSIA, Annual DOSIS meeting, 3-5 September 1997.

Lamb, J.M. (1998) “The ADDSIA project: a progress report”. Paper presented to the 1997 meeting of the Development of Statistical Information Systems group, EUROSTAT, September 1997.

Lamb, J.M. (1998) Communicating with Users: the ADDSIA project, COMMUNICATION AND QUALITY IN OFFICIAL STATISTICS. Third UK Government Statistical Services (GSS) Methodology conference, 29 June 1998.

Lamb, J.M. (1998) National Statistical Offices and Administrations, and the Web: A Survey, Research in Official Statistics 1(1), pp.121-130.

Lamb, J.M. (1998) Metadata in a Statistical Distributed Database System, NTTS '98 International Seminar on New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics (Pre-Proceedings), Sorrento, 4-6 November, pp.289-294.

Lamb, J.M. (1998) Statistical Information Systems for Comparative Analysis - Some Theoretical Issues in R.Payne and P.Lane (eds) Proceedings in Computational Statistics 1998, Short Communications and Posters, pp.69-70.

Lamb, J.M., Hewer, A., Karali, I., Kurki-Suonio, M., Murtagh, F., Scotney, B.W., Smart, C. and Pagrach, K. (1998) “The ADDSIA Project: Issues and Achievements” distributed at the 3rd International Seminar on New Techniques & Technologies for Statistics (NTTS98), Sorrento, 4-6 November 1998.

Lamb, J.M. (1999) “A Collaborative Publishing System For Distributed Statistical Data: The ADDSIA Project”. Paper presented at Exchange of technology and Know-how, Prague 13-5 October 1999.

Lamb, J.M. (1999) “Disseminating distributed statistical data: the ADDSIA project”. Prepared for presentation at Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology Research Conference, Arlington, Virginia, 15-17 November 1999.

Lamb, J.M. and Smart, C. (2000) “Simultaneous Analysis of Heterogeneous Databases on the Web: The ADDSIA Project”, in S.H.Zanakis, G.Doukidis and C.Zopounidis (eds) Recent Developments and Applications in Decision Making (forthcoming).

McClean, S.I., Murtagh, F., Bell, D., Scotney, B. and Lamb, J. (1996) “Using the Internet to provide access to Distributed Databases”. Paper presented at The Future of Internet Services on Conflict And Ethnicity Conference, Derry, Northern Ireland, November 1996.

McClean, S.I. (1997) “Statistical Microdata and Macrodata on the Web: Perspectives”. Paper presented at an ESPRIT Dissemination and Awareness Action International Workshop on The World-Wide Web as a Statistical Producer, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, April 1997.

McClean, S.I. and Scotney, B.W. (1998) “Integrating Interval-Level Summaries for Data Mining”, Proceedings of Knowledge Extraction from Statistical Data (KESDA'98), Eurostat, Luxembourg, April 1998.

McClean, S.I. and Scotney, B.W. (1998) “Uncertainty Handling for Distributed Database Integration and Knowledge Discovery”, in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Information Processing and management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems (IPMU'98), Paris, pp.420-427.

McClean, S.I., Scotney, B.W. and Shapcott, C.M. (1998) “Using Background Knowledge with Attribute-Oriented Data Mining”, in Proceedings of IEE Colloquium on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, London, Digest No: 98/310, pp.1/1- 1/4.

McClean, S.I., Scotney, B.W, and Greer, K., “Integrating Heterogeneous Views of Distributed Databases”. Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering.

McClean, S.I., Scotney, B.W. and Shapcott, C.M. (2000) “Using Background Knowledge for the Aggregation of Imprecise Evidence in Databases”. Data and Knowledge Engineering, 32, pp.131-143.

Scotney, B.W. and McClean, S.I. (1998) “Efficient Knowledge Discovery through the Integration of Heterogeneous Data”, to appear in Information and Software Technology (Special Issue on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining).

Scotney, B.W., McClean, S.I. and Rodgers, M.C. (1998) “Optimal and Efficient Integration of Heterogeneous Data in a Distributed Database”, Data and Knowledge Engineering Journal.

Scotney, B.W., McClean, S.I. and Shapcott, C.M. (1998) “Using Evidence Theory to Combine Uncertain Data”, Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Information Processing and management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems (IPMU'98), Paris, pp.40-47.

Shapcott, C.M., McClean, S.I. and Scotney, B.W. (1998) “Using Background Knowledge with Attributed-Oriented Data Mining”. Accepted as a chapter in M.Braemer (ed) Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, forthcoming.

Smart, C. (1998) “Finding a Metaphor for Distributed Statistical Databases”, in R.Payne and P.Lane (eds) Proceedings in Computational Statistics 1998, Short Communications and Posters, pp.109-110.

Smart, C. (1998) “Visualisation of Statistical Analysis and Processing”, 3rd International Seminar on New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics (Pre-Proceedings), Sorrento, 4-6 November, pp.491-496.