Modelling Ubiquitous Web Applications – The WUML Approach
E-commerce and m-commerce have dramatically boosted the demand for services which enable ubiquitous access. Ubiquity with its anytime/anywhere/anymedia nature...
Designing Valid XML Views
Existing systems for XML views only support selection operation applied in the views and cannot validate views. In this...
Participation: The Key to Intelligent Manufacturing Improvement
This paper describes the background and objectives of the IST project “Organizational Aspects of Human-Machine Coexisting Systems” (HUMACS), that...
Challenges in Dealing with Human Factors Issues in Manufacturing Activities
To whatever extent manufacturing facilities are automated, they still need humans with supreme authority over production management even in...
Extracting E-R Models from Collaboration Analysis Methods, MCM, and CLM
To make collaboration tasks work effectively, it is very important to analyze what collaborators are doing, which position they...
A Semantic Model for Hypertext Data Caching
In this paper, we propose a semantic model to capture the semantic locality in hypertext access for client-side caching....
Understanding and Simulating Narratives in the Context of Information Systems
A modelling tool is described, which integrates simulation, plan recognition and knowledge discovery modules to help the specification and...
Global Schema Generation Using Formal Ontologies
This paper deals with the problem of handling semantic heterogeneity during schema integration. Semantics refer to the meaning of...
Automatically Extracting Ontologically Specified Data from HTML Tables of Unknown Structure
Data on the Web in HTML tables is mostly structured, but we usually do not know the structure in...
Superimposed Schematics: Introducing E-R Structure for In-Situ Information Selections
Considerable research exists on providing structured access to unstructured information sources, primarily for search and query. Little attention has...
