Entity-Relationship Approach - ER '94. Business Modelling and Re-Engineering 13th International Conference on the Entity-Relationship Approach, Manchester, United Kingdom, December 13 - 16, 1994 Proceedings / edited by Pericles Loucopoulos.

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Entity-Relationship Approach, ER '94, held in Manchester, UK in December 1994. The ER '94 book is devoted to business modelling and re-engineering and provides a balanced view between research and practical...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Loucopoulos, Pericles (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1994.
Edition:1st ed. 1994.
Series:Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 881
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Table of Contents:
  • Reflections on the relationship between BPR and software process modelling
  • Specifying business processes over objects
  • Deriving complex structured object types for business process modelling
  • Business process modeling in the workflow management environment Leu
  • An assisting method for enterprise-wide conceptual data modeling in the bottom-up approach
  • Organisational and information system modelling for information systems requirements determination
  • What makes a good data model? Evaluating the quality of entity relationship models
  • Database evolution: the DB-MAIN approach
  • Database schema evolution through the specification and maintenance of changes on entities and relationships
  • Method restructuring and consistency checking for object-oriented schemas
  • State-conditioned semantics in databases
  • Modelling constraints with exceptions in object-oriented databases
  • Declarative specification of constraint maintenance
  • On the representation of objects with polymorphic shape and behavior
  • A normal form object-oriented entity relationship diagram
  • COMan — coexistence of object-oriented and relational technology
  • Cardinality consistency of derived objects in DOOD systems
  • Conceptual modelling and manipulation of temporal databases
  • Process repositories: Principles and experiences
  • A formal software specification tool using the entity-relationship model
  • An overview of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory extended entity-relationship database tools
  • A generic data model for the support of multiple user interaction facilities
  • Using queries to improve database reverse engineering
  • Reconstruction of ER schema from database applications: a cognitive approach
  • Extracting an entity relationship schema from a relational database through reverse engineering
  • Leveled entity relationship model
  • Formalised conceptual models as a foundation of information systems development
  • Abstraction levels for entity-relationship schemas
  • Coordination system modelling
  • Virtual structures — A technique for supporting scientific database applications
  • Resolving fragmentation conflicts in schema integration
  • An executable meta model for re-engineering of database schemas
  • From E-R to “A-R” — Modelling strategic actor relationships for business process reengineering
  • Standard-driven re-engineering of entity-relationship schemas.