The integration of product data and workflow management systems in a large scale engineering database application

Proceedings - IDEAS 1998: International Database Engineering and Applications Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 296-302

  McClatchey, R ^a   Kovacs, Z ^a   Estrella, F ^a   Le Goff, J M ^b   Chevenier, G ^b   Baker, N ^a   Lieunard, S ^c   Murray, S ^c   Le Flour, T ^c   Bazan, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c CENTRE DE CALCUL DE L INSTITUT NATIONAL DE PHYSIQUE NUCLEAIRE ET DE PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES   (France)

Author keywords

Object databases; product data management; scientific application; Workflow management

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DATA INTEGRATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTEGRATION; LIFE CYCLE; OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASES; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING; LARGE-SCALE ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DATA MANAGEMENT; PRODUCT DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS; SCIENTIFIC APPLICATIONS; WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; WORKFLOW MANAGEMENTS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84974722446     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IDEAS.1998.694389     Document Type: Conference Paper

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