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Hour 1:
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IBM India Research Center, Delhi
         Manoj Kumar

IIT Bombay: Session 1:
  Metadata and Temporal Data
     Overview:  N L Sarda 
     Keyword searching of a database using metadata: Ankur Jain (IT-BHU)
     XML RDBMS Interfaces:	Vibhor Kumar (IT-BHU)

   Dynamic Data Dissemination on the Internet
      Overview:  Krithi Ramamritham
      Amol Katkar, Ankur Panchbudhe, Pavan Deolasee
   Transactional updates to LDAP
      Anandi Herlekar, Deopujari Atul Kiran

NCST Juhu (total 20 minutes)
  'Office Workflow System based on OAR model'
    Nitesh Ambastha, Swapnil Srivastava, Venkatnarayan, Sandhya Desai


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IISc, Bangalore 
   Database Research at IISc
          (in absentia) Jayant Haritsa (Group Overview)
         Maya Ramanath  (XML DBMS)
         Amit Garde     (XML DBMS)
         B J Srikanta   (Biological DBMS)
         Suresha        (E-commerce DBMS)
         Vikram Pudi    (Data Mining)

PSPL Pune:
    Overview: Anand Deshpande
  
IIT Madras 
   D. Janaki Ram

UP State NIC, Lucknow
   Dr. L. R. Yadav

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Panel Discussion:  (tentative subject:) Why do DB Research in India?
    Panel members:  
              Krithi Ramamritham (IITB), Sunita Sarawagi (IITB)
              Anand Deshpande (PSPL), Manoj Kumar (IBM IRL Delhi) (industry)

Coffee Break

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IIT Bombay: Session 2:

  Mining and OLAP Research
    Overview:  Sunita Sarawagi
     Data mining as an internet service:  
        Shantanu Godbole / Hari Nagaralu
     ICube: integrating OLAP and mining: 
        Gayatri Sathe / Aameek Singh
     Automatic text segmentation for structure extraction:
        Vinayak Borkar / Kaustubh Deshmukh

  "Semistructured data and XML'
      Raghuraman Rangarajan (raghu@it.iitb.erent.in)
      Sailaja P(sailu@it.iitb.ernet.in)
      Pradnyesh Rane (paddy@it.iitb.ernet.in)

  Query Processing and Optimization
    Overview:  S. Sudarshan 
      Browsing and Keyword Querying: Charuta Nakhe and Gaurav Bhalotia
      Optimization: Arvind Hulgeri
      Caching:    Amlan Haldar

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Other researchers who won't be attending:

IIT Kanpur
   Query Optimization
       Sumit Ganguly  (sganguly@cse.iitk.ac.in)
IIT Bombay
    Query Optimization for Pipelining
        Nilesh Dalvi and Sumit Sanghai
    Multiquery Optimization and Applications
        Prasan Roy                      (prasan@cse.iitb.ernet.in)
    Semistructured data and XML
        Overview: Laks. V.S. Lakshmanan (laks@it.iitb.ernet.in)