Abstract. Many problems in Information and Data Management require a semantic account of a database schema. At its best, such an account consists of formulas expressing the relatio...
: A software application is related to the processes it supports. Today, UML diagrams esp. use case diagrams and activity diagrams are often used to model the relevant aspects of t...
Christian Emig, Christof Momm, Jochen Weisser, Seb...
MIDAS is a model-driven methodology for Web Information Systems development based on the OMG's Model Driven Architecture. It proposes to use UML to describe different views o...
Mapping composition is a fundamental operation in metadata driven applications. Given a mapping over schemas 1 and 2 and a mapping over schemas 2 and 3, the composition problem is...
Philip A. Bernstein, Todd J. Green, Sergey Melnik,...
— Decision optimization is used in many applications such as those for finding the best course of action in emergencies. However, optimization solutions require considerable mat...
Alexander Brodsky, Nathan E. Egge, Xiaoyang Sean W...