Temporal Databases : Model Design and Commercialization Prospects
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
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
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
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
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
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
Groups and decision makers are increasingly running headlong into complexity as interconnections and interdependencies between individuals and organizations continue...
Approaches to the development of multi-dimensional databases: Lessons from four case studies
The paper explores the manner in which an organization's data and information can be effectively utilized to assist an...
A language-oriented data modeling approach
This paper presents a fresh data modeling tool: Language-Oriented Data Modeling (LODM). The language used is the English language....
Database design: a survey of logical and physical design techniques
This paper summarizes a study conducted by the authors which investigated methodologies presently available to assist in the process...