Agent Oriented Data Integration
Data integration is the process by which data from heterogeneous data sources are conceptually integrated into a single cohesive...
A Taxonomy of Inaccurate Summaries and Their Management in OLAP Systems
Accurate summarizability is an important property in OLAP systems because inaccurate summaries can result in poor decisions. Furthermore, it...
AOSE and Organic Computing – How Can They Benefit from Each Other? Position Paper
Organic computing is an upcoming research area with strong relationships to the ideas and concepts of agent-based systems. In...
XCM: Conceptual Modeling for Dynamic Domains
ERM remains the tool of choice for conceptual data modeling. It relies on entities and relations to model the...
Precise Modeling and Verification of Topological Integrity Constraints in Spatial Databases: From an Expressive...
Recent works underline that the integration of topological relationships into the Object Constraint Language (OCL) is an important field...
Topological Relationships Between Complex Lines and Complex Regions
Topological relationships between spatial objects in the two-dimensional space have been investigated for a long time in a number...
Preface to BP-UML 2005
Read the full paper here: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/11568346_1
Current Practices in the Use of UML
Despite widespread interest in the Unified Modeling Language (UML), there is little evidence about the extent and nature of...
An Empirical Study of the Nesting Level of Composite States Within UML Statechart Diagrams
As UML statechart diagrams are the core for modeling the dynamic aspects of software systems, we have been studying...
Utilizing a Multimedia UML Framework for an Image Database Application
To support the design of data models for multimedia applications, we employ the concept of a framework introduced in...





