Postponing schema definition: Low Instance-to-Entity Ratio (LItER) modelling

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4512 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 206-216

  Roddick, John F ^a   Ceglar, Aaron ^a   De Vries, Denise ^a   La Ongsri, Somluck ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL MODELLING; CONCEPTUAL SCHEMA; DATA DEFINITION; INFORMATION CAPACITIES; INFORMATION LOSSES; KNOWLEDGE BASE; MODELLING TECHNIQUES; STRUCTURAL CHANGES; SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; UML MODELING; CONCEPTUAL SCHEMAS; INFORMATION LOSS; MODELLING PROCESS; UML MODEL;

EDUCATION; FAULT DETECTION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; METRIC SYSTEM; ONTOLOGY; SULFIDE MINERALS; UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE; DATA MINING; DIGITAL STORAGE;

FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 49949086763     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-77503-4_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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