1. Guest editorial

   • Philip A. Bernstein
   • Yannis Ioannidis
   • Raghu Ramakrishnan

   Special issue: Best papers of VLDB 2002 Pages: 87 - 88

2. A case for fractured mirrors

   • Ravishankar Ramamurthy
   • David J. DeWitt
   • Qi Su

   Original Paper Pages: 89 - 101

3. RE-tree: an efficient index structure for regular expressions

   • Chee-Yong Chan
   • Minos Garofalakis
   • Rajeev Rastogi

   Original Paper Pages: 102 - 119

4. Aurora: a new model and architecture for data stream management

   • Daniel J. Abadi
   • Don Carney
   • Stan Zdonik

   Original Paper Pages: 120 - 139

5. PSoup: a system for streaming queries over streaming data

   • Sirish Chandrasekaran
   • Michael J. Franklin

   Original Paper Pages: 140 - 156

6. Watermarking relational data: framework, algorithms and analysis

   • Rakesh Agrawal
   • Peter J. Haas
   • Jerry Kiernan

   Original Paper Pages: 157 - 169

7. Fast and accurate text classification via multiple linear discriminant projections

   • Soumen Chakrabarti
   • Shourya Roy
   • Mahesh V. Soundalgekar

   Original Paper Pages: 170 - 185