This paper proposes new protocols for the interconnection of FIFO- and causal-ordered broadcast systems, thus increasing their scalability. They use several interconnection links b...
Abstract. Web portals hosting large-scale internet applications have become popular due to the variety of services they provide to their users. These portals are developed using co...
Nilabja Roy, Yuan Xue, Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Larry...
Abstract. We present a method for using aligned ontologies to merge taxonomically organized data sets that have apparently compatible schemas, but potentially different semantics f...
Natural language-based conceptual modelling as well as the use of diagrams have been essential components of fact-oriented modelling from its inception. However, transforming natur...
IT projects often face the challenge of harmonizing metadata and data so as to have a “single” version of the truth. Determining equivalency of multiple data instances against ...
The search for the Holy Grail in achieving interoperability of business processes, services and semantics continues with every new type or search for the Silver Bullet. Most approa...
As archives contain documents that span over a long period of time, the language used to create these documents and the language used for querying the archive can differ. This di...
Abstract. Ontologies have become very popular in life sciences and other domains. They mostly undergo continuous changes and new ontology versions are frequently released. However,...
Toralf Kirsten, Michael Hartung, Anika Gross, Erha...