A cellular model based on the Incrementally Modular Abstraction Hierarchy (IMAH) is a novel model that can represent the architecture of and changes in cyberworlds, preserving inva...
In the context of knowledge-intensive work, making the relevant knowledge available to the people needing it for their work is a key issue. One approach is to capture such knowled...
Today ontology languages present a syntax which looks not “natural” and are lacking of built-in primitives (i.e., modeling notions) domain experts are familiar with. In this pa...
Electronic commerce applications (e-commerce) need connecting technologies to support the external, agreed-upon or flexible business processes. This requires a specification of th...
Manufacturing companies that are expanding their product offering to cover also lifecycle services in the customers’ facilities are facing the increasing complexity and risk to ...