Advanced Principles For Improving Database Design, Systems Modeling, And Software Development

Advanced Principles For Improving Database Design, Systems Modeling, And Software Development

by Keng Siau
     
 

Recent years have witnessed giant leaps in the strength of database technologies, creating a new level of capability to develop advanced applications that add value at unprecedented levels in all areas of information management and utilization. Parallel to this evolution is a need in the academia and industry for authoritative references to the research in this

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Recent years have witnessed giant leaps in the strength of database technologies, creating a new level of capability to develop advanced applications that add value at unprecedented levels in all areas of information management and utilization. Parallel to this evolution is a need in the academia and industry for authoritative references to the research in this area, to establish a comprehensive knowledge base that will enable the information technology and managerial communities to realize maximum benefits from these innovations. Advanced Principles for Improving Database Design, Systems Modeling, and Software Development presents cutting-edge research and analysis of the most recent advancements in the fields of database systems and software development. This book provides academicians, researchers, and database practitioners with an exhaustive collection of studies that, together, represent the state of knowledge in the field.

Product Details

ISBN-13:
9781605661728
Publisher:
IGI Global
Publication date:
05/05/2011
Series:
Advances in Database Research Series
Pages:
450
Product dimensions:
8.70(w) x 11.30(h) x 1.30(d)

Table of Contents

Sect. I Ontologies and Semantics

Ch. I Semantics of the MibMLConceptual Modeling Grammar: An Ontological Analysis Using the Bunge-Wand- Weber Framework Hong Zhang Hong, Zhang Rajiv Kishore Kishore, Rajiv Ram Ramesh Ramesh, Ram 1

Ch. II A Measurement Ontology Generalizablefor Emerging Domain Applications on the Semantic Web Henry M. Kim Kim, Henry M. Arijit Sengupta Sengupta, Arijit Mark S. Fox Fox, Mark S. Mehmet Dalkilic Dalkilic, Mehmet 18

Ch. III Semantic Integration and Knowledge Discovery for Environmental Research Zhiyuan Chen Chen, Zhiyuan Aryya Gangopadhyay Gangopadhyay, Aryya George Karabatis Karabatis, George Michael McGuire McGuire, Michael Claire Welty Welty, Claire 39

Sect. II Systems Building

Ch. IV Towards Code Reuse and Refactoring as a Practice within Extreme Programming Vijayan Sugumaran Sugumaran, Vijayan Gerald Dellondt Dellondt, Gerald 63

Ch. V Requirements Elicitation Technique Selection: A Theory-Based Contingency Model Miguel LAguirre-Urreta LAguirre-Urreta, Miguel George M. Marakas Marakas, George M. 79

Ch. VI IT Value of Software Development: A Multi-TheoreticPerspective Venu Gopal Balijepally Balijepally, Venu Gopal Sridhar Nerur Nerur, Sridhar Radha Kanta Mahapatra Mahapatra, Radha Kanta 96

Ch. VII UB2SQL: A Tool for Building Database Applications Using UML and B Formal Method Amel Mammar Mammar, Amel Regine Laleau Laleau, Regine 111

Sect. III Queries and Data Analysis

Ch. VIII Using Decision Trees to PredictCrime Reporting Juliette Gutierrez Gutierrez, Juliette Gondy Leroy Leroy, Gondy 132

Ch. IX A Model for Estimating the Savings from Dimensional vs. Keyword Search Karen Corral Corral, Karen David Schuff Schuff, DavidRohert D. St. Louis St. Louis, Rohert D. Ozgur Turetken Turetken, Ozgur 146

Ch. X Integrity Constraint Checking for Multiple XML Databases Praveen Madiraju Madiraju, Praveen Rajshekhar Sunderraman Sunderraman, Rajshekhar Shamkant B. Navathe Navathe, Shamkant B. Haibin Wang Wang, Haibin 158

Ch. XI Accelerating Multi Dimensional Queries in Data Warehouses Russel Pears Pears, Russel Bryan Houliston Houliston, Bryan 178

Ch. XII View Materialization in a Data Cube: Optimization Models and Heuristics Vikas Agrawal Agrawal, Vikas P. S. Sundararaghavan Sundararaghavan, P. S. Mesbah U. Ahmed Ahmed, Mesbah U. Udayan Nandkeolyan Nandkeolyan, Udayan 204

Sect. IV Web and Mobile Commerce

Ch. XIII WebFINDIT: Providing Data and Service-Centric Access through a Scalable Middleware Athman Bouguettaya Bouguettaya, Athman Zaki Malik Malik, Zaki Xumin Liu Liu, Xumin Abdelmounaam Rezgui Rezgui, Abdelmounaam Lori Korff Korff, Lori 225

Ch. XIV Retrieval Optimization for Server-Based Repositories in Location-Based Mobile Commerce James E. Wyse Wyse, James E. 255

Ch. XV Migrating Legacy Information Systems to Web Services Architecture Shing-Han Li Li, Shing-Han Shi-Ming Huang Huang, Shi-Ming David C. Yen Yen, David C. Cheng-Chun Chang Chang, Cheng-Chun 282

Sect. V Organizations and Structures

Ch. XVI A Socio-Technical Interpretation of IT Convergence Services: Applying a Perspective from Actor Network Theory and Complex Adaptive Systems Myeong NoLee NoLee, Myeong Lee Jung-hoon Jung-hoon, Lee Kwak Jeong Ho Ho, Kwak Jeong 308

Ch. XVII Understanding Organizational Transformation from IT Implementations: A Look at Structuration Theory T. Ariyachandra Ariyachandra, T. L. Dong Dong, L. 329

Ch. XVIII Social Network Structures in Open Source Software Development Teams Hum Long Long, Hum Keng Siau Keng, Siau 346

Ch. XIX Design of a Data Model for Social Network Applications Susanto Mitra Mitra, Susanto Aditya Bagchi Bagchi, Aditya A. K. Bandyopadhyay Bandyopadhyay, A. K. 360

Compilation of References 386

Index 429

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