The purpose of this note is to sharpen the results in Bouyssou and Pirlot (2005) giving an axiomatic characterization of concordance relations. We show how the conditions used in ...
Abstract Identifier attributes--very high-dimensional categorical attributes such as particular product ids or people's names--rarely are incorporated in statistical modeling....
This paper discusses the use of XML in conjunction with a variety of repositories and database systems, and outlines some of the requirements for an effective query language. Many...
Schema evolution has recently gained much interest in both research and practice. However, most of the existing works deal with separate aspects of the problem such as evolution of...
The re-use of a model by someone else than the original developer is still an open challenge. This paper presents composition structures and interface descriptions for discreteeve...