Many digital sound archives still suffer from tremendous problems concerning access. Materials are often in different formats, with related media in separate collections, and with...
Software development environments are examples of complex computer applications characterized by heterogeneity; they are composed of diverse information repositories, user interfa...
Background: Researchers wishing to conduct genetic association analysis involving single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) or haplotypes are often confronted with the lack of user-f...
Despite various interoperability recommendations, heterogeneity of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is still an issue. This led to an increasing need for a data integration sy...
—The current trends in service consolidation over Internet Protocol (IP) also stimulates the integration of the industrial automation system with the information technology (IT) ...