Updates and Application Migration Support in an ODMG Temporal Extension
A substantial number of temporal extensions to data models and query languages have been proposed. However, little attention has...
Measures for Assessing Dynamic Complexity Aspects of Object-Oriented Conceptual Schemes
System developers are increasingly realising that the quality of a system must be ensured in the early stages of...
ODMG Language Extensions for Generalized Schema Versioning Support
The management of different schema versions is required in long-lived database systems to accomplish data structural changes and represent...
Towards Use Case and Conceptual Models through Business Modeling
A guide to requirements modeling is presented in this paper, in which use cases and the conceptual model are...
A Conceptual Modeling Framework for Multi-agent Information Systems
This paper presents a multi-agent conceptual model for resource allocation in a manufacturing environment. To attain this purpose a...
Object Role Modelling and XML-Schema
XML is increasingly becoming the preferred method of encoding structured data for exchange over the Internet. XML-Schema, which is...
Constraints-Preserving Transformation from XML Document Type Definition to Relational Schema
As Extensible Markup Language (XML) is emerging as the data format of the internet era, there are increasing...
X-Ray – Towards Integrating XML and Relational Database Systems
Relational databases get more and more employed in order to store the content of a web site. At the...
A Conceptual Model for Remote Data Acquisition Systems
Data acquisition systems (DAS) are the basis for building monitoring tools that enable supervision of local and remote systems....
A Modeling Language for Design Processes in Chemical Engineering
In the chemical industry a major task is to design manufacturing pro-cesses, which is a creative, ill-defined, complex, and...
