Data modeling is an essential part of the software development process, and together with application modeling forms the core of the model-driven approach to software engineering....
: International e-government implies cross-national coupling of administrative systems. As administrative concepts and classifications reflect social and cultural differences, inte...
The goal of this paper is to bring together the worlds of design and active databases. Design databases have to provide a powerful data model for complex structured design data as ...
A key feature of relational database applications is managing plural relationships—one-to-many and many-to-many— between entities. However, since it is often infeasible to ado...
Spatiotemporal database management systems can become an enabling technology for important applications such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), environmental information sys...