Mediators are considered basic architectural units for integration of distributed, heterogeneous information resources. In the paper we propose powerful virtual updateable views as...
Hanna Kozankiewicz, Jacek Leszczylowski, Kazimierz...
Semantic wikis and other modern knowledge management systems deviate from traditional knowledge bases in that information ranges from unstructured (wiki pages) over semi-formal (ta...
Klara A. Weiand, Steffen Hausmann, Tim Furche, Fra...
We designed and implemented a digital library system that supports content-based retrieval of multimedia objects based on MPEG-7 and XQuery. MPEG-7, a metadata standard for multim...
Abstract. Information systems are socio-technical systems. Their design, analysis and implementation requires appropriate languages for representing social and technical concepts. ...
Most databases contain “name constants” like course numbers, personal names, and place names that correspond to entities in the real world. Previous work in integration of het...