Conceptual modeling of information exchange requirements based on ontological means

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1100-1107

  Tolk, Andreas ^a   Turnitsa, Charles D ^b  

^a Old Dominion University   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEROPERABILITY; METADATA; SPECIFICATIONS; TECHNOLOGY;

CONCEPTUAL MODELLING; DATA ENGINEERING; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; INFORMATION EXCHANGE REQUIREMENTS; SELF-ORGANIZING; SIMULATION SYSTEM; UNAMBIGUOUSLY IDENTIFY;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 42649084575     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2007.4419709     Document Type: Conference Paper

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