Wrapping databases allows them to be reused in formerly unplanned contexts, such as web-based applications or federated systems. Indeed, a wrapper can provide external clients of ...
Philippe Thiran, Jean-Luc Hainaut, Geert-Jan Hoube...
The paper reports on ongoing research into the development of a management system to co-ordinate a set of activities of a virtual organisation for the production of chemicals. The...
Panayiotis Periorellis, Christopher J. W. Townson,...
In recent years Services Science has been an emerging discipline that aims to promote service innovation and increase service productivity by aligning scientific, management, and ...
: Collaborative engineering involves knowledge-intensive activities involving different specialists in collaboration processes tailored for the engineering domain under considerati...
Electronic commerce applications have special features compared to conventional information systems. First, because electronic commerce usually involves yet nonexisting business a...