Evolving objects in temporal information systems

Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 5-38

  Artale, Alessandro ^a   Parent, Christine ^b   Spaccapietra, Stefano ^c  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BOZEN BOLZANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Description logics; Temporal data models

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547668772     PISSN: 10122443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10472-007-9068-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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