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AGILE
2007
Springer
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16 years 23 days ago
Towards Spatial Reasoning in the Semantic Web: A Hybrid Knowledge Representation System Architecture
Environmental databases store a wide variety of data from heterogeneous sources which are described with domain-specific terminologies and refer to distinct locations. In order to ...
Rolf Grütter, Bettina Bauer-Messmer
BTW
2007
Springer
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16 years 23 days ago
An Adaptive Storage Manager for XML Documents
Abstract. Effective and efficient management and manipulation of XML documents requires stable decisions at the time a document enters the XML DBMS to provide for storage structure...
Karsten Schmidt 0002, Theo Härder
CIKM
2007
Springer
16 years 23 days ago
Conceptual modeling by analogy and metaphor
Metaphor is not merely a rhetorical device, characteristic of language alone, but rather a fundamental feature of the human conceptual system. A metaphor is understood by finding ...
Karin Koogan Breitman, Simone Diniz Junqueira Barb...
DBPL
2007
Springer
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16 years 22 days ago
Succinctness of Pattern-Based Schema Languages for XML
Martens et al. defined a pattern-based specification language equivalent in expressive power to the widely adopted XML Schema definitions (XSDs). This language consists of rules...
Wouter Gelade, Frank Neven
ER
2007
Springer
106views Database» more  ER 2007»
16 years 22 days ago
Extending Argumentation to Goal-Oriented Requirements Engineering
A key goal in safety-critical system development is to provide assurance that the critical requirements are sufficiently addressed. This goal is typically refined into three sub-go...
Ibrahim Habli, Weihang Wu, Katrina Attwood, Tim Ke...