In this paper we provide a formalization of a set of default rules that we claim are required for the transfer of information such as causation, event rate and duration in the inte...
Rodrigo Agerri, John A. Barnden, Mark G. Lee, Alan...
Open architectures demand for a federation of data from different context providers, which nearly always will be inconsistent to a certain degree. We present an approach for the ev...
Increasingly, information systems development occurs in the context of existing systems and established organizational processes. Viewing organizational and system components as c...
Eric S. K. Yu, Philippe Du Bois, Eric Dubois, John...
Indexing is often designed with the intent of dimensional reduction, that is, of generating standardised and uniform descriptive metadata. This could be characterised as a process ...
Personalization systems exploit preferences for providing users with only relevant data from the huge volume of information that is currently available. We consider preferences th...