A semantic network-based design methodology for XML documents

ACM Transactions on Information Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 390-421

  Feng, Ling ^a   Chang, Elizabeth ^b   Dillon, Tharam ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Design; Languages

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONSTRAINT THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

CONCEPTUAL MODELING POWER; DOCUMENT TYPE DEFINITION (DTD); SEMANTIC MODELING; SEMANTIC NETWORKS;

XML;

EID: 1442343516     PISSN: 10468188     EISSN: 10468188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/582415.582417     Document Type: Article

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