Toward an ontology‐driven blockchain design for supply‐chain provenance
An interesting research problem in our age of Big Data is that of determining provenance.
Granular evaluation of provenance of physical goods (eg, tracking ingredients of a …
Granular evaluation of provenance of physical goods (eg, tracking ingredients of a …
Information systems as representations: A review of the theory and evidence
Abstract Representation theory proposes that the basic purpose of an information system
(IS) is to faithfully represent certain real-world phenomena, allowing users to reason about …
(IS) is to faithfully represent certain real-world phenomena, allowing users to reason about …
Combining UML and ontology: An exploratory survey
UML models and ontologies are two knowledge representations with different strengths and
weaknesses. Until recently, they were considered unrelated research domains. However …
weaknesses. Until recently, they were considered unrelated research domains. However …
[BOOK][B] Conceptual modeling of information systems
A Olivé - 2007 - books.google.com
It is now more than fifty years since the first paper on formal specifications of an information
system was published by Young and Kent. Even if the term “conceptual model” was not used …
system was published by Young and Kent. Even if the term “conceptual model” was not used …
Comparing traditional conceptual modeling with ontology-driven conceptual modeling: An empirical study
This paper conducts an empirical study that explores the differences between adopting a
traditional conceptual modeling (TCM) technique and an ontology-driven conceptual …
traditional conceptual modeling (TCM) technique and an ontology-driven conceptual …
Assessing representation theory with a framework for pursuing success and failure
Representation theory (RT) is one of few long-standing, native theories in the Information
Systems discipline. Over the past 30 years, RT has spawned a wide program of research …
Systems discipline. Over the past 30 years, RT has spawned a wide program of research …
[PDF][PDF] Using eye tracking to expose cognitive processes in understanding conceptual models
Conceptual models are used to communicate information about a domain during the
development of information systems. In two experimental studies using business process …
development of information systems. In two experimental studies using business process …
Getting pragmatic
PJ Ågerfalk - European Journal of Information Systems, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Information systems (IS) is often seen as a pragmatic discipline with an emphasis on applied
research and practical implications (in addition to theoretical implications, of course). When …
research and practical implications (in addition to theoretical implications, of course). When …
Guidelines for designing visual ontologies to support knowledge identification
Organizations often provide workers with knowledge management systems to help them
obtain knowledge they need. A significant constraint on the effectiveness of such systems is …
obtain knowledge they need. A significant constraint on the effectiveness of such systems is …
Use case diagrams in support of use case modeling: Deriving understanding from the picture
Use case modeling in the Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a popular text-based tool for
systems analysis and design. Use cases can be used with or without supporting use case …
systems analysis and design. Use cases can be used with or without supporting use case …