Ontology-Driven Conceptual Modelling
In the last decade, ontologies have become a hot issue in the conceptual modeling community, which is chiefly due...
Advanced OO Modelling: Metamodels and Notations for the New Millennium
Building an object-oriented model requires knowledge of process and techniques; whereas representing the model requires the use of a...
Ontology-Driven Conceptual Modelling: Advanced Concepts
There is a growing awareness amongst conceptual modellers that their tools (languages and methodologies) are in need of theoretical...
Workflow Management in Electronic Commerce
In electronic commerce scenarios, effectiveness and efficiency of business process execution are of paramount importance for business success. Even...
Do We Need an Ontology of Ontologies?
Ontologies are “in.” For a number of years, ontology has been one of the areas under broad research attention,...
Development of a Conceptual Data Model for Digital Spatio-Temporal Geographical Information, with Application to...
A Geographical Information System (GIS) is a system capable of inputting, analyzing and visualizing geographical data. Despite several theoretical...
Using Semantic Rules Database to Dynamically Set up the ICSpace Virtual Building
The ICSpace is based on a virtual building specified in VRML. In this virtual building, any kind of artistic...
On the Transformation of Object Oriented Conceptual Models to Logical Theories: From EROOS to...
In , the authors present a semi-automatic transformation from object-oriented conceptual models to logical theories. By associating a logical...
Component Construction of Database Schemes
Principles of database modeling have been intensively investigated in the late 70ies or early 80ies. The principles have been...
Extracting Data behind Web Forms
A significant and ever-increasing amount of data is accessible only by filling out HTML forms to query an underlying...