Conceptual Modeling Meets Domain Ontology Development: A Reconciliation
Domain ontologies and conceptual models similarly capture and represent concepts from the real world for inclusion in an information...
transforming Activity-centric business Process Models into Information-centric Models for SoA Solutions
Much of the prior work in business process modeling is activity-centric. Recently, an information-centric approach has emerged, where a...
Privacy-Preserving Data Mining: Developments and Directions
This article first describes the privacy concerns that arise due to data mining, especially for national security applications. Then...
ONTOMETRIC: A Method to Choose the Appropriate Ontology
In the last years, the development of ontology-based applications has increased considerably, mainly related to the semantic web. Users...
Thirty Years Later: Some Reflections on Ontological Analysis in Conceptual Modeling
The idea that ontological theories could be used to provide a theoretical basis for evaluating conceptual-modeling grammars and scripts...
An MDA Approach and QVT Transformations for the Integrated Development of Goal-Oriented Data Warehouses...
To customize a data warehouse, many organizations develop concrete data marts focused on a particular department or business process....
Research Review: A Systematic Literature Review on the Quality of UML Models
The quality of conceptual models directly affects the quality of the understanding of the application domain and the quality...
A Conceptual Modeling Personalization Framework for OLAP
OLAP(On-lineAnalyticalProcessing)technologiesrely onmultidimensionalmodelsto provide decisionmakers with appropriate structures allowing them to intuitively analyze data. However, these multidimensional models may be...
Using Ontology Languages for Conceptual Modeling
Conceptual models are used to support understanding of and communication about application domains in information systems development. Such models...
Representing Classes of Things and Properties in General in Conceptual Modelling: An Empirical Evaluation
How classes of things and properties in general should be represented in conceptual models is a fundamental issue. For...
