By research on Topic Map standard, the Extended Topic Map (ETM) is proposed as a novel model for better organization and management of the massive knowledge resources in E-learnin...
Lu Jiang, Jun Liu, Zhaohui Wu, Qinghua Zheng, Ya-n...
Abstract. Continuous optimization of business process execution including its adaptation to changes within the market environment or the company itself becomes increasingly importa...
Mathias Fritzsche, Jendrik Johannes, Sebastian Cec...
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...
Schema evolution is an unavoidable consequence of the application development lifecycle. The two primary schemas in an application, the client conceptual object model and the pers...
James F. Terwilliger, Philip A. Bernstein, Adi Unn...
Workflows are modeled as hierarchically structured directed acyclic graphs in which vertices represent computational tasks, referred to as requests, and edges represent precedent c...
Nicolas G. Grounds, John K. Antonio, Jeffrey T. Mu...