Source Description-Based Approach for the Modeling of Spatial Information Integration
Rapid development of information technology such as mobile terminals and GPS systems enabled information services that provide location-oriented information...
Topological Relationships of Complex Points and Complex Regions
Topological relationships between spatial objects have been a focus of research on spatial data handling and reasoning for a...
DISTIL: A Design Support Environment for Conceptual Modeling of Spatio-temporal Requirements
We describe DISTIL (DIstributed design of SpaTIo-temporaL data), a web-based conceptual modeling prototype system that can help capture the...
Tripod: A Comprehensive Model for Spatial and Aspatial Historical Objects
Spatio-temporal extensions to data models have been an active area of research for a number of years. To date,...
A Design of Topological Predicates for Complex Crisp and Fuzzy Regions
For a long time topological predicates between spatial objects have been a main area of research on spatiald ata...
A Semantic Approach to XML-based Data Integration
The paper describes a prototype tool, named DIXSE, which supports the integration of XML Document Type Definitions (DTDs) into...
A Rule-Based Conversion of a DTD to a Conceptual Schema
XML is a common standard for semi-structured and structured data representation and exchange over the Web. This paper describes...
Semantic Data Modeling Using XML Schemas
Most research on XML has so far largely neglected the data modeling aspects of XML schemas.In this paper, we...
Modelling Strategic Actor Relationships to Support Intellectual Property Management
In today’s increasingly knowledge-intensive economy, patents and other forms of intellectual property mechanisms are widely used to protect inventions,...
Discovery of User Preference through Genetic Algorithm and Bayesian Categorization for Recommendation
Recent recommender system uses two complementary techniques. Collaborative filtering uses a database about user preferences to predict additional topics....
