Theoretical and practical issues in evaluating the qualityof conceptual models: current state and future...
An international standard has now been established for evaluating the quality of software products.However there is no equivalent standard...
Multi-level ontology-based conceptual modeling
Since the late 1980s, there has been a growing interest in the use of foundational ontologies toprovide a sound...
Big data technologies and Management: What conceptualmodeling can do
The era of big data has resulted in the development and applications of technologies andmethods aimed at effectively using...
Business-driven data analytics: A conceptual modeling framework
The effective development of advanced data analytics solutions requires tackling challenges suchas eliciting analytical requirements, designing the machine learning...
Enhancing the semantics of UML association redefinition
Association redefinition is a UML construct that permits us to define an association end morespecifically in a particular context....
A UML 2.0 profile to design Association Rule mining modelsin the multidimensional conceptual modeling...
By using data mining techniques, the data stored in a Data Warehouse (DW) can be analyzed for the purpose...
Introductory paper: Reflections on Conceptual Modelling
The objective of this introductory paper is twofold. On one hand, it shows the guest editors's view about the...
Applying business context to calculate subsets of business document standards
Business documents directly exchanged between applications usually follow a certain business document standard. No matter whether these standards are...
An empirical investigation of factors influencing object-oriented database querying
Object-oriented databases (OODBs) provide an effective means for capturing complex data and semantic relationships underlying many real-world database applications....
From Contracts to E-Contracts: Modeling and Enactment
Contracts are complex to understand, represent and process electronically. Usually, contracts involve various entities such as parties, activities and...