planning - designing - developing IT
Special Interest Group on Systems Analysis and Design

Database for Advances in Information Systems

CODASYS: A consulting tool for novice database designers

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The paper describes the main features of a prototype tool CODASYS (COnceptual modeling tool for DAtabase SYStems), which purports to help...

Entity-Relationship Modeling : One Style Suits All ?

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In the business environment data modeling diagrams are used as a user communication tool during Data Analysis, as a...

Acquiring conceptual data modeling skills: The effect of cooperative learning and self-efficacy on learning...

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Conceptual data modeling has been defined as a complex task for designers. This study draws from educational and psychological research in examining...

Temporal Databases : Model Design and Commercialization Prospects

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This article presents a Temporal Enhanced EntityRelationship (TEER) model, which shows how temporal information can be captured within a...

Comparing Conceptual Modeling Techniques: A Critical Review of the EER vs. OO Empirical Literature

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The empirical literature comparing entity relationship and object-oriented modeling techniques, while vibrant, has often yielded equivocal findings. This review...

A decision-driven approach to object-oriented analysis

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The success of object-oriented programming (OOP) and object-oriented design (OOD) has led to the development of object-oriented analysis (00A). However, OOA does...

A framework for acquiring domain semantics and knowledge for database integration

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Database integration research has traditionally focused on understanding integration issues from the schema and instance perspectives. As a result,...

A semantic-based approach to component retrieval

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There continues to be a great deal of pressure to design and develop information systems within a short period...

Ontology-based Semantic Matching for Business Process Management

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A company's competitiveness relies heavily on its business processes, and thus the need to execute business processes with agility...

Dynamic Collaboration: Participant-driven Agile Processes for Complex Tasks

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Groups and decision makers are increasingly running headlong into complexity as interconnections and interdependencies between individuals and organizations continue...