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RSS metaUnification of Static and Dynamic Semantics of UML: A Study in Redefining the Semantics of the UML Using the pUML OO Meta Modelling Approach
White Paper This paper describes a study into the rearchitecting of the semantics of the UML. In this approach the UML is defined using a small subset of the UML itself. This study defines a different subset, one that is based on both static and dynamic... [03 Jul 2008]
ObjectVideo Forensics: Activity-Based Video Indexing and Retrieval for Physical Security Applications
White Paper This information is encoded as a light-weight stream of activity-based meta-data that can be distributed over a network, analysed in real-time to detect security threats, and archived for forensic analyses. [03 Jul 2008]
Controlled Use of Excess Backbone Bandwidth for Providing New Services in IP-Over-WDM Networks
White Paper This paper provides an algorithm based on a Tabu Search meta-heuristic to solve the mapping problem, and a simple but efficient scheduler based on Weighted Fair Queuing for service differentiation at the IP layer. [03 Jul 2008]
IT Portfolio Manager's 2005 Outlook and Advice for IT Investment Management
White Paper The most recent data from META Group's Worldwide IT Trends and Benchmark Report indicates that while many firms are optimistic about the potential for increased investment in IT, most are being conservative and are planning limited spending growth. [03 Jul 2008]
WebScripter: Grass-Roots Ontology Alignment Via End-User Report Creation
White Paper Ontologies define hierarchies of classes and attributes; they are meta-data: data about data. In the "traditional approach" to ontology engineering, experts add new data by carefully analyzing others' ontologies and fitting their new concepts into... [03 Jul 2008]
Business Intelligence Tools and Platforms Performance: METAspectrum Evaluation
White Paper Business intelligence (BI) vendors provide tools and platforms enabling the delivery of information to decision makers. In most cases, the information delivered comes from relational data sources or enterprise applications (e.g.enterprise resource... [03 Jul 2008]
Open Implementation of UML Meta-Model(s): Making Meta-Modeling and Meta-Programming Meet
White Paper From the origin the UML meta-model has been a valuable mechanism to describe the semantics of UML models as well as to extend UML itself. In particular the meta-model does not define any behavior nor operation. [03 Jul 2008]
Beyond Stereotyping: Metamodeling Approaches for the UML
White Paper The paper discusses and evaluates the UML's inherent as well as proprietary metamodeling approaches and will provide domain driven ideas for a meta-modeling approach for a diversly used Unified Modeling Language. [03 Jul 2008]
Business Modelling With UML: Distilling Directions for Future Research
White Paper The UML provides support for extending the language for defining domain-specific meta-elements. The Unified Modelling Language (UML) was originally conceived as a general-purpose language capable of modelling any type of system and has been used in... [03 Jul 2008]
Improving Productivity and Cutting Costs Through Effective Change Management
White Paper Hear insights from META Group on current business trends, critical issues facing business, and how effective change management can improve productivity, improve software quality and reduce costs. Learn about IBM's approach to change management, and... [03 Jul 2008]
Improving Productivity and Cutting Costs Through Effective Change Management - Non-US or Canada
White Paper Hear insights from META Group on current business trends, critical issues facing business, and how effective change management can improve productivity, improve software quality and reduce costs. Learn about IBM's approach to change management, and... [03 Jul 2008]
Windows Consolidation 101: Reducing Storage TCO
White Paper Download this Webcast presented by Quest Software and META Group for a blueprint to easily control your network data and quickly realize cost savings. When you think about getting leaner and optimizing your Windows file and print servers, many... [03 Jul 2008]
Towards the Scalable Implementation of a User Level Anomaly Detection System
White Paper This paper addresses the scalability and implementation aspects of the system by introducing concepts such as workspaces and meta-operations. Although this security system is a general anomaly detection system, it is amenable to operator fault... [03 Jul 2008]
Evaluating ERP as a Whole
White Paper Download this META Group study to learn more about the market forecast, key findings, the leaders, challengers, and followers of enterprise resource planning today. Successfully implemented ERP platforms deliver mission-critical support by... [03 Jul 2008]
A Comparison of Efficacy and Assumptions of Bootstrapping Algorithms for Training Information Extraction Systems
White Paper This paper provides comparison of a bootstrapping algorithm developed for information extraction, meta-bootstrapping, with two other previously developed or evaluated for document classification, cotraining and coEM. [03 Jul 2008]
