Teaching Conceptual Design Capture
In this paper, a framework for scholarly teaching is discussed and applied to teaching conceptual modeling in a database...
An Ontology for Submarine Feature Representation on Charts
A landform is a subjective individuation of a part of a terrain. Landform recognition is a difficult task because...
A Semantic DBMS Prototype
The dominant database management systems such as Oracle and DB2 are based on the object-relational model, which grew out...
A Human-Enhanced Framework for Assessing Open Geo-spatial Data
With the advent of collaborative Web 2.0, spatial data creation is no more exclusively in the hands of professionals....
Towards a Domain Specific Modeling Language for Agent-Based Modeling of Land Use/Cover Change
While agent-based models are widely used for the simulation of human-natural systems, it remains challenging for scientists to specify...
Embracing Pragmatics
In enterprise modelling, we witness numerous efforts to predefine and integrate perspectives and concepts for modelling some problem area,...
From Needs to Services: Delivering Personalized Water Assurance Services in Urban Africa
With rapid urbanization, a changing climate and increasingly strained centralized water systems, individuals and businesses across urban sub-Saharan Africa...
Modeling Claim-Making Process in Democratic Deliberation
Online deliberation is a promising venue for rational-critical discourse in public spheres and has the potential to support participatory...
Creating Quantitative Goal Models: Governmental Experience
Precision in goal models can be enhanced using quantitative rather than qualitative scales. Selecting appropriate values is however often...
Glocal News: An Attempt to Visualize the Discovery of Localized Top Local News, Globally
Glocal News is a web app, a mashup of Google News and Google Maps, which attempts to visualize top...
