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A Levels-based Approach for Defining Software Measurement Architectures
During the execution of software projects, it is necessary to collect, store and analyze data to support project and organizational decisions. Software measurement is a fundamental practice for project management and process improvement. It is present in
Ciro Xavier Maretto+1 more
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The agent paradigm and multi-agent systems are a perfect match for the design of smart cities because of some of their essential features such as decentralization, openness, and heterogeneity.
Emilio Serrano, Javier Bajo
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DTAG: A Methodology for Aggregating Digital Twins Using the WoTDT Ontology
The advancement of digital twins (DTws) has been instrumental in various scientific and industrial domains, facilitating real-time monitoring, analysis, and optimisation of complex systems.
Salvador González-Gerpe+2 more
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Preserving conceptual model semantics in the forward engineering of relational schemas
Forward engineering relational schemas based on conceptual models (in languages such as UML and ER) is an established practice, with several automated transformation approaches discussed in the literature and implemented in production tools.
Gustavo L. Guidoni+3 more
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Entanglement—A Higher Order Symmetry
Can we accurately model the spin state of a quantum particle? If so, we should be able to make identical copies of such a state and also obtain its mirror image.
Paul O’Hara
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The Plant Ontology™ Consortium and Plant Ontologies [PDF]
AbstractThe goal of the Plant Ontology™ Consortium is to produce structured controlled vocabularies, arranged in ontologies, that can be applied to plant‐based database information even as knowledge of the biology of the relevant plant taxa (e.g. development, anatomy, morphology, genomics, proteomics) is accumulating and changing.
Leszek Vincent+7 more
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This chapter addresses ontology, which is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of being. As a branch of metaphysics, ontology is mainly concerned with the modes of existence of different entities (tangible and intangible). Every subdiscipline in the social sciences relies on an ontology that defines which elements really matter when it ...
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The past twenty years have witnessed an explosion of biological data in diverse database formats governed by heterogeneous infrastructures. Not only are semantics (attribute terms) different in meaning across databases, but their organization varies widely.
Nadine Schuurman, Agnieszka Leszczynski
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The African wildlife ontology tutorial ontologies [PDF]
Abstract Background Most tutorial ontologies focus on illustrating one aspect of ontology development, notably language features and automated reasoners, but ignore ontology development factors, such as emergent modelling guidelines and ontological principles. Yet, novices replicate examples from the exercise they carry out. Not providing good examples
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