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The future data systems are likely to be integrated data networks (IDNs) consisting of a mix of general-purpose computer systems and special-purpose functional processors that are produced by different vendors and have quite different computational power and database management capabilities. Data stored in these networks need to be integrated and shared by the network users. It is important to have...