This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Model-driven engineering (MDE) is
the automatic production of software from simplified models of structure and functionality. It …

The conceptual design of information systems is mandatory in several application domains.
The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) technologies pushes conceptual design tools and …

(57) ABSTRACT A method for providing a requestor with access to dynamic data via quasi-
static data requests, comprising the steps of defining a web page, the web page including at …

A method for modeling business activities defines a plurality of business classes. Each
business class is a generic definition of corresponding data elements of business activities …

Conceptual, logical, and physical database models can be regarded as PIM, PSM 1, and
PSM 2 data models within MDA architecture, respectively. Many different logical database …

Due to the increasing complexity of data warehouse (DW), continuous attention must be
paid for evaluation of their quality throughout their design and development. DW quality …

The complexity of producing large-scale software systems is increasing due to the increased
complexity of requirements. Technologies are volatile for many reasons but enhancing the …

(57) ABSTRACT A method for providing a requestor with access to dynamic data via quasi-
static data requests, comprising the steps of defining a web page, the web page including at …

The aim of the paper is to propose a method for evaluation of logical database models in the
context of transaction performance. Logical database models can be regarded as PSM …

The chapter presents a quality-driven, MDA-based approach for database system
development. It consists of four parts. The first part gives a short presentation of quality …