— Most biomedical research databases contain considerable amounts of time-oriented data. However, temporal knowledge about the contextual meaning of such data is not usually repr...
In the domain of logistics, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) promises a plethora of benefits due to an enhanced efficiency, accuracy, and preciseness of object identification...
This paper presents a detailed integration process for XML schemata called BInXS. BInXS adopts a global-as-view integration approach that builds a global schema from a set of heter...
We propose to enhance a schema integration process with a validation phase employing logic-based data models. In our methodology, we validate the source schemas against the data mo...
Published in: Proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Temporal Representation and Reasoning (TIME-06), Budapest, Hungary, June 2006. IEEE Computer Society Press. Real-w...