Ontology learning: state of the art and open issues
Ontology is one of the fundamental cornerstones of the semantic Web. The pervasive use of ontologies in information sharing...
Understanding expertise in information systems design, or, What’ s all the fuss about objects?
The concept of Object Orientation (00) is very appealing to many in the information systems field. Although it requires...
A new approach for image databases design
This paper focuses on the methodologies to organize and structure image databases. Conventional relational database techniques are optimized to...
A structured modeling based methodology to design decision support systems
Many Decision Support Systems (DSS) support the decision making process through the use of mathematical models and data. DSS...
Semi-automated development of conceptual models from naturallanguage text
The process of converting natural language specifications into conceptual models requiresdetailed analysis of natural language text, and designers...
OO/DEVS: A platform for industry simulation and strategic modelling
OO/DEVS is a software platform designed for industry modelling and simulation. By that we refer to the modelling of...
ODAP: an ontological approach for expressing the semantics of analysis patterns in conceptual modeling
Systematic software reuse is emerging as a promising route to improved software development productivity and quality. While many benefits...
Evaluating the impact of smart technologies on harbor’s logistics via BPMN modeling and simulation
A smart Information and Communication Technology (ICT) enables a synchronized interplay of different key factors, aligning infrastructures, consumers, and...
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....
