VLDB JOURNAL

Published on behalf of the VLDB Endowment, this journal contains scholarly contributions that examine information system architectures, the impact of technological advancements on information systems, and the development of novel database applications.The VLDB Journal also publishes a number of special issues in addition to the regular ones. One issue of each volume (usually the third) is devoted to selected papers from the previous year's VLDB Conference. Other special issues focus on information that the Editors and the Editorial Board determine to be of importance to the database community, including:Privacy-Preserving Data ManagementIntegration of databases and information retrievalData Management, Analysis and Mining for the Life SciencesData Stream ProcessingXML Data ManagementE-ServicesDatabases and the WebMultimedia Databases

本杂志以VLDB基金会的名义出版，包括学术贡献，研究信息系统架构、技术进步对信息系统的影响以及新型数据库应用的开发。《VLDB期刊》除了出版普通期刊外，还出版了一些特别的期刊。每卷一期（通常是第三期）的论文都是从上一年的VLDB会议上挑选出来的。其他特别问题的重点是编辑和编委会认为对数据库界至关重要的信息，包括：隐私保护数据管理数据库与信息检索的集成生命科学的数据管理、分析和挖掘数据流处理XML数据管理电子化服务数据库和网络多媒体数据库