Data exchange is the process of converting an instance of one schema into an instance of a different schema according to a given specification. Recent data exchange systems have l...
A definition of types in an information system is given from ld abstractions through data constructs, schema and definitions to physical data values. Category theory suggests tha...
Business processes drive the operations of an enterprise. In the past, the focus was primarily on business process design, modeling, and automation. Recently, enterprises have rea...
Many information systems store their objects in a relational database. If the object schema or the relational schema of an application can change often or in an independent way, it...
A graphical formalized language is proposed for specifying systems of views over database schemas. The language is based on the notion of arrow (mapping) between data schemas and ...