Modeling the Semantics of 3D Protein Structures
The post Human Genome Project era calls for reliable, integrated, flexible, and convenient data management techniques to facilitate research...
Risk-Driven Conceptual Modeling of Outsourcing Decisions
In the current networked world, outsourcing of information technology or even of entire business processes is often a prominent...
Efficient Recursive XML Query Processing in Relational Database Systems
There is growing evidence that schema-conscious approaches are a better option than schema-oblivious techniques as far as XML query...
A Pattern and Dependency Based Approach to the Design of Process Models
In this paper an approach for building process models for e-commerce is proposed. It is based on the assumption...
Situated Preferences and Preference Repositories for Personalized Database Applications
Advanced personalized web applications require a carefully dealing with their users’ wishes and preferences. Since such preferences do not...
Use of Tabular Analysis Method to Construct UML Sequence Diagrams
A sequence diagram in UML is used to model interactions among objects that participate in a use case. Developing...
Analysis and Management of Web Service Protocols
In the area of Web services and service-oriented architectures, business protocols are rapidly gaining importance and mindshare as a...
An Approach to Formalizing the Semantics of UML Statecharts
UML is a language for specifying, visualizing and documenting object-oriented systems. However, UML statecharts lack precisely defined syntax and...
Semantic Interpretation and Matching of Web Services
A major issue in the study of semantic Web services concerns the matching problem of Web services. Various techniques...
Applying the Application-Based Domain Modeling Approach to UML Structural Views
Being part of domain engineering, domain analysis enables identifying domains and capturing their ontologies in order to assist and...
