Information mediation using metamodels: An approach using XML and common warehouse metamodel

Journal of Database Management

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 69-82

  Zhao, Luyin ^a   Siau, Keng ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

CWM; Information mediation; Interoperability; Metamodel; UML; XMI; XML

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; INTEROPERABILITY; WAREHOUSES;

ADVANCED ARCHITECTURE; DRIVING FORCES; INFORMATION MEDIATION; META MODEL; OBJECT MANAGEMENT GROUPS; ON-LINE INFORMATION;

XML;

EID: 35248839050     PISSN: 10638016     EISSN: 15338010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jdm.2007070104     Document Type: Article

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