This paper discusses the construction principles of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs from the point of view of conceptual modeling. The paper starts with a summary of author’s previo...
We introduce the problem of mining association rules in large relational tables containing both quantitative and categorical attributes. An example of such an association might be...
Huge masses of digital data about products, customers and competitors have become available for companies in the services sector. In order to exploit its inherent (and often hidde...
Information integration systems have to cope with the different and limited query interfaces of the underlying information sources. First, the integration systems need description...
We introduce query-free information retrieval, a paradigm in which queries are constructed autonomously and information relevant to a user is offered without explicit request. Que...