7. 2GIRDIMPLEMENTATION: AMETADATABASE 135 7. 3 UNIQUE PROPERTIES OF THE GIRD MODEL 140 7. 3. 1 The Metadatabase As an Information Resources Lnctionary 140 7. 3. 2 The metadatabase as the GlobaVEnterprise Schema 142 8 THE GLOBAL QUERY SYSTEM 145 8. 1 MODEL ASSISTED GLOBAL QUERY 145 8. l. l The Need for Metadata Support 145 8. l. 2 User Interface for Query Formulation 147 8. 1. 3 Integrated Schema for Global Query 147 8. 2 THE CONCEPTUAL MODEL 148 8. 2. 1 The Goals 149 8. 2. 2 The Defmitive Model for Metadata Requirements 149 8. 3 THE EXECUTION MODEL 156 8. 3. 1 Model Traversal 156 8. 3. 2 Rule-Base Conversion 157 8. 4 ANALYSIS 159 8. 4. 1 Metadata Modeling vs. Schema Integration 159 8. 4. 2 Conceptual Evaluation of the MGQS A~h 100 9 ADAPTIVE CONCURRENT ARCHITECTURE 163 9. 1 CONCURRENT ARCHITECTURES FOR ADAPTIVE INTEGRATION 163 9. 2 ROPE: A NEW SOFTWARE METIIOD FOR ElM 167 9. 2. l The Model of ROPE 167 9. 2. 2 The Static Structure of ROPE 169 9. 2. 3 The Dynamic Structure of ROPE 173 9. 3 THE OPERATION OF ROPE 174 9. 3. 1 Rule Processing Operations 174 9. 3. 2 Knowledge Management Operations 176 9. 4 IMPLEMENTATION: ALABORATORYEIM 177 9. 5 SATISFACTION OF ElM REQUIREMENTS 180 10 MANUFACTURING INTEGRATION 183 10. 1 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT FOR MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION 183 10. 1.
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1 Information-Integrated Enterprises. - 1. 1 Information Enterprises and New Enterprises. - 1. 2 Enterprise Information Management. - 1. 3 The Metadatabase Technology. - 2 Systems Analysis and Design. - 2. 1 A Systems Development Framework. - 2. 2 Systems Analysis Techniques. - 2. 3 Information Management Technology. - 3 Examples of Information Modeling. - 3. 1 The Modeling Methodology. - 3. 2 A Simple Hospital Example. - 3. 3 An Object-Oriented Example. - 3. 4 A Banking Example. - 3. 5 A Cim Example. - 3. 6 A Project Management Example. - 4 An Enterprise Modeling Method. - 4. 1 Meta-Model: The Conceptual Schema for Integrated Multi-Model Environments. - 4. 2. The Two-Stage Entity-Relationship (Tser) Approach to Meta-Models. - 4. 3. Basic Mapping Algorithms of Tser. - 4. 4. Paradigm Translation: The Step/Express Case. - 4. 5. Information Integration Using Meta-Models. - 5 The Metadatabase Model. - 5. 1 The Basic Concept of the Metadatabase Model. - 5. 2 The Basic Design. - 5. 3 Possible Implementations. - 6 Demonstration of a Metadatabase. - 6. 1 The Metadatabase Prototype. - 6. 2 Metadatabase System Functionality. - 6. 3 Detailed Presentation of The Three Modes. - 6. 4 Conclusions. - 7 The Enterprise Schema. - 7. 1 The Global Information Resources Dictionary (Gird). - 7. 2 Gird Implementation: A Metadatabase. - 7. 3 Unique Properties Of The Gird Model. - 8 The Global Query System. - 8. 1 Model Assisted Global Query. - 8. 2 The Conceptual Model. - 8. 3 The Execution Model. - 8. 4 Analysis. - 9 Adaptive Concurrent Architecture. - 9. 1 Concurrent Architectures for Adaptive Integration. - 9. 2 Rope: A New Software Method for Eim. - 9. 3 The Operation of Rope. - 9. 4 Implementation: A Laboratory Eim. - 9. 5 Satisfaction of Eim Requirements. - 10 Manufacturing Integration. - 10. 1 Information Management for Manufacturing Enterprise Integration. - 10. 2 Prototypical Manufacturing Information Systems. - 10. 3 Integration Using The Metadatabase Model. - 10. 4 The Procedure of Systems Development Using The Core Information Model. - 10. 5. Conclusion. - 11 Visual Information Universe. - 11. 1 The Concept Of 4-D Information Visualization. - 11. 2 The Conceptual Model of Viu. - 11. 3 Basic Design of Viu. - 11. 4 Comparison. - 11. 5 Conclusion.
