Architectures for Evaluating the Quality of Information Models — A Meta and an Object...
The evaluation of information models is an outstanding research field in information systems engineering. From a theoretical oriented research...
Workflow Specification in TRAMs
Adequate methods to workflow system design allow for all relevant aspects of workflows, such as organizational, structural, and behavioral...
XML-based Components for Federating Multiple Heterogeneous Data Sources
Several federated database systems have been built in the past using the relational or the object model as federating...
An Incremental and Semi-automatic Method Inheritance Graph Hierarchy Construction
In we proposed a semi automatic method for generating inheritance graph hierarchy to assist the designer during the...
Developing an Object-Oriented Video Database System with Spatio-Temporal Reasoning Capabilities
Video data management (VDM) is fast becoming one of seminar topics in multimedia information systems. In VDM systems, there...
Entity Evolution in IsA Hierarchies
In a conceptual schema that includes specializations and generalizations, and that allows multiple classification, an entity may be, at...
Temporal ER Modeling with Description Logics
Recent efforts in the Conceptual Modelling community have been devoted to properly capturing time-varying information. Various temporally enhanced Entity-Relationship...
Automatic Migration and Wrapping of Database Applications — A Schema Transformation Approach
Integration of heterogeneous databases requires that semantic differences between schemas are resolved by a process of schema transformation. Previously,...
A Methodology for Clustering Entity Relationship Models — A Human Information Processing Approach
This paper defines a method for decomposing a large data model into a hierarchy of models of manageable size....
Designing Good Semi-structured Databases
Semi-structured data has become prevalent with the growth of the Internet and other on-line information repositories. Many organizational databases...
