A Conceptual Clustering Algorithm for Database Schema Design
Conceptual clustering techniques based on current theories of categorization provide a way to design database schemas that more accurately...
Innovative Teaching Materials and Method s for Systems Analysis and Design
This article describes materials and methods for a course in systems analysis and design . While the article is...
Interval-Based Conceptual Models for Time-Dependent Multimedia Data
Multimedia data often have time dependencies that must be satisfied at presentation time. To support a generalpurpose multimedia information...
Changing the Way We Study Change: Advocating Longitudinal Research in MIS
Recently, scholars in various disciplines have called for the use of longitudinal research designs to test and build theory....
Generating Compact Redundancy-Free XML Documents from Conceptual-Model Hypergraphs
As XML data becomes more and more prevalent and as larger quantities of data find their way into XML...
A Semantic-Based Approach to Component Retrieval
There continues to be a great deal of pressure to design and develop information systems within a short period...
Temporal Entity-Relationship Models—A Survey
The Entity-Relationship (ER) model, using varying notations and with some semantic variations, is enjoying a remarkable, and increasing, popularity...
Ontology-based Semantic Matching for Business Process Management
A company’s competitiveness relies heavily on its business processes, and thus the need to execute business processes with agility...
Conceptual Database Evolution Through Learning in Object Databases
Changes to the conceptual structure (meta-data) of a database are common in many application environments and are in general...
A PRACTICAL DATA BASE DESIGN METHOD
1st paragraph : Data base design is considered one of the most difficult areas o f
data base technology ...