This paper describes two different ways of understanding operation contracts in conceptual modeling: the strict and the extended interpretations. The main difference between them l...
In this paper we propose a visual interface for the specification of predicates to be used in queries on spatio-temporal databases. The approach is based on a visual specification...
We present a case study about the application of the inductive database approach to the analysis of Web logs. We consider rich XML Web logs ? called conceptual logs ? that are gen...
Rosa Meo, Pier Luca Lanzi, Maristella Matera, Robe...
In this paper, we demonstrate the use of qualitative spatial modelling as the foundation for the conceptual representation of route instructions, to enable robust humanrobot intera...
: This paper describes a design methodology for an object oriented database,basedon a semantic network. This approach is based on the assumption that Yemanticdata models are more p...