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CAISE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2007
Springer
In a series of publications, we have proposed a foundational system of ontological categories which has been used to evaluate and improve the quality of conceptual modeling languag...
BALT
2006
13 years 11 months ago
2006
In philosophy, the term ontology has been used since the 17th century to refer both to a philosophical discipline (Ontology with a capital "O"), and as a domain-independe...
IJBIS
2010
13 years 4 months ago
2010
This paper considers conceptual and contextual issues relating to the problem of developing systems models capable of representing knowable and unknowable information requirements...
FLAIRS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
2003
In this paper, we discuss a formalism for modeling regions that are exposed to movement or deformation. The basis of our formalism is the RCC theory, which uses topological relati...
SEKE
1995
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
1995
Springer
The development of a large information system is generally regarded as one of the most complex activities undertaken by organizations and it is dependent on the communication and u...