Domain-Specific Metadata a Key for Building Semantically-Rich Schema Models
Providing integrated access to data from many diverse and heterogeneous Information Servers (ISs) requires deep knowledge, not only about...
The Role of Research in the New Economy
It is increasingly becoming clear that there is no separate new Economy. The new Economy is an integral part...
Semantic B2B Integration: Is Modeling the Superior Approach over Programming?
Business-to-business (B2B) integration can be achieved by programming using a programming language or by modeling in a modeling and...
Extraction of Partial XML Documents Using IR-Based Structure and Contents Analysis
As Internet technologies develop, XML is becoming widely used as a standard data/document format. Although the use of XML...
XDoC-WFMS: A Framework for Document Centric Workflow Management System
Document Management is an important component of a workflow management system. XML has become a prominent language for document...
Active XML Schemas
The possibility to share content easily among e-business partners constitutes one of the Web’s potentials. Especially XML facilitates interoperability...
Behavior Abstraction in Semantic B2B Integration
Trading partners exchanging business messages follow each a predefined protocol called a public process (“public”, because its definition is...
OIL Ontologies for Collaborative Task Performance in Coalitions of Self-Interested Actors
Presented are the Task Model and the ontologies for arranging cooperative work in an open organization of intelligent agents-executives....
A Multi-perspective Methodology for Modelling Inter-enterprise Business Processes
We propose an agent-oriented methodology for modelling business processes between enterprises that consists of the steps of analysis and...
Structuring Web Sites Using Audience Class Hierarchies
WSDM is an audience driven design method for web sites. By explicitly starting from the requirements of the web...
