Database schema integration is significant not only in building multidatabase systems but also in data warehousing. Metadata, which define schemas, are normally involved in the su...
A logical database schema, e.g. a relational one, is an implementation of a speci cation, e.g. an entity-relationship diagram. Upcoming new data models and the necessity of seamle...
The development process of embedded systems is characterized by the cooperation of various domains: components of hardware and software have to be considered as well as components...
Model management is a new approach to meta data management that offers a higher level programming interface than current techniques. The main abstractions are models (e.g., schema...
In this paper, we address the problem of supporting more exibility on the schema of object-oriented databases. We describe a general framework based on an object-oriented data mode...