Explication and semantic querying of enterprise information systems

Knowledge and Information Systems

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 697-724

  Zdravković, Milan ^a   Panetto, Hervé ^b,c   Trajanović, Miroslav ^a   Aubry, Alexis ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NI   (Serbia)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN AUTOMATIQUE DE NANCY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Database semantics; Enterprise Information System; Ontology; OpenERP; Systems Interoperability

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; INTEROPERABILITY; ONTOLOGY; QUERY PROCESSING; SEMANTICS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

COLLABORATIVE SUPPLY CHAINS; DATABASE SEMANTICS; ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SYSTEM; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEMS; EXPLICIT SEMANTICS; IMPLICIT SEMANTICS; OPENERP; SYSTEMS INTEROPERABILITY;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 84956804431     PISSN: 02191377     EISSN: 02193116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10115-013-0650-x     Document Type: Article

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