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CONTEXT
1999
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
The Formal Structure of Ecological Contexts
This paper presents the outline of a formal ontology of contexts. More specifically, it deals with the ontology of ecological contexts (niches, habitats, environments, ambients) an...
Barry Smith, Achille C. Varzi
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ER
2006
Springer
169views Database» more  ER 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
A More Expressive Softgoal Conceptualization for Quality Requirements Analysis
Initial software quality requirements tend to be imprecise, subjective, idealistic, and context-specific. An extended characterization of the common Softgoal concept is proposed fo...
Ivan Jureta, Stéphane Faulkner, Pierre-Yves...
ER
2009
Springer
92views Database» more  ER 2009»
15 years 8 months ago
On Matrix Representations of Participation Constraints
Abstract. We discuss the existence of matrix representations for generalised and minimum participation constraints which are frequently used in database design and conceptual model...
Sven Hartmann, Uwe Leck, Sebastian Link
ESWS
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Conceptual Spaces in ViCoS
We describe ViCoS, a tool for constructing and visualising conceptual spaces in the area of language documentation. ViCoS allows users to enrich existing lexical information about ...
Claus Zinn
WIKIS
2006
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Foucault@Wiki: first steps towards a conceptual framework for the analysis of Wiki discourses
In this paper, we examine the discursive situation of Wikipedia. The primary goal is to explore principle ways of analyzing and characterizing the various forms of communicative u...
Christian Pentzold, Sebastian Seidenglanz