The design of many popular object-oriented languages like Smalltalk, Eiffel, or Sather follows a certain trend: The class is the only structuring form. In this paper, the need for ...
EXtensible Markup Language (XML) has emerged as the dominant standard in describing and exchanging data among heterogeneous data sources. XML with its self-describing hierarchical ...
Vicky Nassis, Rajagopal Rajugan, Tharam S. Dillon,...
Many data integration solutions in the market today include tools for schema mapping, to help users visually relate elements of different schemas. Schema elements are connected wit...
Alessandro Raffio, Daniele Braga, Mauricio A. Hern...
We present a novel technique that automatically alerts authors of requirements to the presence of potentially dangerous ambiguities. We first establish the notion of nocuous ambig...
Francis Chantree, Bashar Nuseibeh, Anne N. De Roec...
The aim of this project is the automatic conversion of query terms in one language into their equivalents in a second, historically related, language, so that documents in the sec...