This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Trust and Privacy in Digital Business, TrustBus 2012, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2012 in conjunction with DEXA 2012. The 18 revised full papers presented together with 12 presentations of EU projects were carefully reviewed and selected from 42 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Web security; secure management processes and procedures; access control; intrusion detection - trust; applied cryptography; secure services, databases, and data warehouses; and presentations of EU projects.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.4/8.9 International Cross Domain Conference and Workshop on Availability, Reliability and Security - Multidisciplinary Research and Practice for Business, Enterprise and Health Information Systems, ARGES 2011, held in Vienna, Austria, in August 2011.The 29 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the volume. The papers concentrate on the many aspects of availability, reliability and security for information systems as a discipline bridging the application fields and the well- defined computer science field. They are organized in three sections: multidisciplinary research and practice for business, enterprise and health information systems; massive information sharing and integration and electronic healthcare; and papers from the colocated International Workshop on Security and Cognitive Informatics for Homeland Defense.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on E-Commerce 2003, held in Prague, Czech Republic in September 2003. The 42 revised full papers presented together with an invited paper and a position paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 108 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on auctions, security, agents and search, ebXML, modeling and technology, XML, design and performance, business processes, and brokering and recommender systems.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on E-Commerce and Web Technologies, EC-Web 2002, held in Aix-en-Provence, France, in September 2002. The 40 revised full papers presented together with two invited contributions were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 100 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on auction and negotiation technology, applications, architecture, agents, web query processing, web data integration, security and privacy, recommender systems, emerging standards, business models, and e-payment.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA'98, held in Vienna, Austria, in August 1998.
The 81 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from a total of more than 200 submissions. The papers are organized in sections on active databases, object-oriented systems, data engineering, information retrieval, workflow and cooperative systems, spatial and temporal aspects, document management, spatial databases, adaptation and view updates, genetic algorithms, cooperative and distributed environments, interaction and communication, transcation, advanced applications, temporal aspects, oriented systems, partitioning and fragmentation, database queries, data, data warehouses, knowledge discovery and data mining, knowledge extraction, and knowledge base reduction for comprehension and reuse.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA 2001, held in Munich, Germany in September 2001. The 93 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 175 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on advanced databases, information retrieval, digital libraries, user interfaces, multimedia databases, workflow aspects, active databases, spatial databases, distributed databases, web aspects, knowledge management aspects, datawarehouses, hypermedia, indexing, object-oriented databases, database queries, and transaction processing.