Publications
The following list contains recent publications. The full list of publications is avialable on the individual web pages of the research group staff.
S. Al-Fedaghi, G. Fiedler, B. Thalheim
Privacy enhanced information systems
EJC05, Tallinn, (2005)
A. Bienemann, K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim
Development of Collaboration Frameworks for Distributed Web Information Systems
Proc. 7th International Conference on Information Integration and Web-Based Applications and Services (IIWAS 2005)
Eds. G. Kotsis, D. Taniar, S. Bressan, I. K. Ibrahim, S. Mokhtar, Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft 2005, vol. 2, 551 - 562 (2005)
A. Bienemann, K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim, J. Zhao
Quality Assurance in the Design of Web Information Systems
5th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC 2005)
Eds.: K.-Y. Cai, A. Ohnishi, M.F. Lau,
IEEE Computer Society 2005., 91 - 98 (2005)
A. Bienemann, P. Schmidt, B. Thalheim, Z. Kramer
ASM Support for the Validation of Specifications: Lessons Learned from an eGovernment Project
Proc. Abstract State Machines Conference (ASM 2005)
A. Bienemann, R. Kaschek, T. Kuss, K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim, B. Tschiedel
A Conceptual View of Electronic Learning Systems
Education and Information Technologies, vol. 10, 1 - 2 (2005)
G. Fiedler, P. Schmidt
Developing Interactive Voice Response Interfaces for Large Information Systems
Proc. Euro mGov 2005, Mobile Government Consortium International LL, 182 - 191 (2005)
G. Fiedler, T. Raak, B. Thalheim
Database collaboration instead of integration
APCCM?05, CRPIT, 43, 49 - 58 (2005)
H. Jaakkola, T. Mäkinen, B. Thalheim, T. Varkoi
Evolving the database co-design framework by SPICE
EJC05, Tallinn, (2005)
H.-J. Klein
Non-Redundant Graph Representation of Polyhedral Networks
Acta Cryst. A61, C479, (2005)
H.-J. Lenz, B. Thalheim
OLTP-OLAP schemes for sound applications
VLDB Workshop TEAA 2005 (Trends in Enterprise Application Architecture), Trondheim, (2005)
H. Ma, K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim, J. Zhao
View Integration and Cooperation Databases, Data Warehouse and Web Information Systems
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, vol. 3730, 213 - 249 (2005)
T. Moritz, K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim
Strategic Modelling of Web Information Systems and Its Impact on Visual Design Patterns (invited paper)
Proc. ICWE 2005 Workshop on Web Information Systems ModellingWISM 2005
Eds. Flavius Frasnicar, Geert-Jan Houben, Richard Vdkovjak
University of Wollongong, School of IT and Computer Science, 5 - 13 (2005)
T. Moritz, K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim
Strategic Modelling of Web Information Systems
Technical Report, Massey University, 8, (2005)
T. Moritz, K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim
Strategic Modelling of Web Information Systems
International Journal of Web Information Systems, vol. 1(4), 77 - 94 (2005)
A. Salski, F. Bartels
A fuzzy approach to land evaluation
IASME Transactions Issue 5 Sustainable Development (EEESD 05), 2, 774 - 780 (2005)
K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim
Conceptual Modelling of Web Information Systems
Data & Knowledge Engineering, vol. 54(2), 147 - 188 (2005)
K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim
The Co-Design Approach to Web Information Systems Development
International Journal
K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim
An Algorithmic Approach to High-Level Personalisation of Web Information Systems
Advances in Web-Age Information Management, roc. WAIM 2005
Eds. W. Fan, Z. Wu, J Yang
LNCS, Springer-Verlag, vol. 3739, 737 - 742 (2005)
K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim, A. Tretiakov
Personalised Web-Based Learning Systems
Proc. 5th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT 2005)
Eds. Peter Goodyear, Demetrios Sampson, David Jin-Tan Yang, Kinshuk, Toshio Okamoto, Roger Hartley, Nian-Shing Chen
IEEE Computer Society 2005, 655 - 657 (2005)
K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim
Reasoning about Web Information Systems
Abstract in: Perspectives in Conceptual Modeling
ER 2005 Workshops, Springer, LNCS vol. 3770, 464 - 467 (2005)
K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim
Personalisation of Web Information Systems - A Term Rewriting Approach
Technical Report
Massey University, 14, (2005)
P. Schmidt
Business Process Modelling for mGovernment Applications
Proc. Euro mGov
Mobile Government Consortium International LLC, (2005)
O. Seleznjev, B. Thalheim
Integration of random databases
EMS 2005
Oslo, (2005)
O. Seleznjev, B. Thalheim
Joining multiple random tables
Research Report
Universität Umea, Schweden, 2, 1 - 25 (2005)
M. Altus.
Decision support for conceptual database design based on evidence theory - An intelligent dialogue interface for conceptual database design.
PhD thesis, Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus, Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Computer Science, 2000.
M. Balaban and S. Jurk.
Improving integrity constraint enforcement by extended rules and dependency graphs.
In H. C. Mayr, J. Lazanský, G. Quirchmayr, and P. Vogel, editors, Proc. Database and Expert Systems Applications, 12th International Conference, DEXA 2001 Munich, Germany, Sep 3-5, 2001 - DEXA, volume 2113 of LNCS, pages 501-516. Springer, 2001.
M. Balaban and S. Jurk.
Intentions of operations.
In ECDM 2002, pages 102-112. Springer, 2002.
L. Bertossi, G.O.H. Katona, K.-D. Schewe, and B. Thalheim.
Semantics in databases.
In Dagstuhl Symposium on Database Fundamentals, LNCS 2582, pages 1-6. Springer, 2003.
A. Bienemann,
Systematization of approaches to equality-generating constraints.
In Proc. ADBIS-DASFAA-2000, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1884,, pages 307-314. Springer, 2000.
A. Bienemann,
Towards information system modeling on the basis of ASM semantics.
In Computer Science Report I-12/2001, Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus, 2001.
A. Bienemann,
Approaching operational semantics for information system modeling and simulation.
In Proc. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. Köllen-Verlag, 2002.
A. Bienemann,
Sitelang::edu - towards a context-driven e-learning content utilization model.
In Proc. SAC'2004 (ACM SIGAPP), Nicosia, Cyprus, March 2004, pages 924-928. Association for Computing Machinery, 2004.
A. Bienemann.
Supporting differing learning and perception styles with content conditioning.
In Proc. ICALT'2004, Joensuu, Finland, August/September 2004, pages 485-489, 2004.
A. Bienemann.
Towards generative engineering of content-intensive applications.
In Proc. Principles of Software Engineering Conference (PRISE 2004), pages 41-49, 2004.
A. Bienemann, R. Kaschek, T. Kuss, K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim, and B. Tschiedel.
A conceptual view of electronic learning systems.
Education and Information Technologies, 2005.
A. Bienemann, R. Kaschek, K.-D. Schewe, and B. Thalheim.
Context-aware web information systems.
In APCCM'2004, volume 31, pages 37-48. Australian Computer Science Comm., 2004.
A. Bienemann, B. Schulz-Bruenken, B. Tschiedel, and B. Thalheim.
Flexible e-payment based on content and profile in the e-learning system damit.
In Proc. eLearn'2003, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, November 2003, pages 1802-1805, 2003.
A. Bienemann, K.-D. Schewe, and B. Thalheim.
Adaptation to learning styles.
In ICALT 2004, IEEE Computer Society, pages 121-125, 2004.
A. Bienemann and B. Thalheim.
Modeling of information services on the basis of ASM semantics.
In ASM'2003, LNCS 2589, pages 408 - 410. Springer, 2003.
A. Bienemann, B. Thalheim, and B. Tschiedel.
Content modeling for e-learning services.
In Proc. SCI'2003, Orlando, Florida, USA, July 2003, 2003.
A. Bienemann, B. Thalheim, and B. Tschiedel.
Logistics for learning objects.
In eTrain'2003. Kluwer, 2003.
J. Caumanns.
Automatisierte Komposition von wissensvermittelnden Dokumenten für das World Wide Web.
PhD thesis, Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus, Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Computer Science, 2000.
J. Demetrovics, A. Molnar, and B. Thalheim.
Graphical and spreadsheet reasoning for sets of functional dependencies.
In ER'2004, LNCS 3255, pages 54-66, 2004.
A. Düsterhöft and B. Thalheim.
The use of metaphorical structures for internet sites.
Data and Knowledge Engineering, 35(2):161 - 180, 2000.
A. Düsterhöft and B. Thalheim.
Conceptual modeling of internet sites.
In Proc. ER'01, LNCS 2224, pages 179-192. Springer, 2001.
A. Düsterhöft and B. Thalheim.
Information Modeling for Internet applications, chapter Systematic development of internet sites: Extending approaches of conceptual modeling, pages 80-101.
Idea Group Publishing, 2003.
A. Düsterhöft and B. Thalheim.
Linguistic based search facilities in snowflake-like database schemes.
Data and Knowledge Engineering, 48:177-198, 2004.
T. Feyer.
A Component-Based Approach to Human-Computer Interaction - Specification, Composition, and Application to Information Services.
PhD thesis, BTU Cottbus, Computer Science Institute, Cottbus, Dezember 2003.
T. Feyer, M. Fernandez, B. Thalheim, and M. Varas.
Intensional logic for integrity constraint specification in predesign database modeling.
In EJC'2001, volume Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases XIII, pages 128-141, 2001.
G. Fiedler, R. Kaschek, and B. Thalheim K.-D. Schewe.
Contextualizing electronic learning systems.
In ICALT 2004, IEEE Computer Society, pages 854-855, 2004.
T. Feyer, Odej Kao, K.-D. Schewe, and B. Thalheim.
Design of data-intensive web-based information services.
In Web Information Systems Engineering, pages 462-467, 2000.
G. Fiedler, U. Krautz, and B. Thalheim.
SeSAM - support on profile, portfolio, and demand for (e-)parliamentarians.
In e-Society'04, pages 11-18, 2004.
T. Feyer, K. Odey, K.-D. Schewe, and B. Thalheim.
Design of data-intensive web-based information services (proc. 1st intern. conf. on web information systems engineering, wise'2000).
In Proc. 1st Intern. Conf. on Web Information Systems Engineering, WISE'2000, Hong Kong (China), June 19-21 2000.
G. Fiedler, T. Raak, I. Romalis, K.-D. Schewe, and B. Thalheim.
Website modeling, website orchestration, and website management.
In LIT'04, pages 219-228. infix Verlag, 2004.
G. Fiedler, T. Raak, and B. Thalheim.
Database collaboration instead of integration.
In APCCM'05, 2005.
G. Fiedler and T. Schwanzara-Bennoit.
State and object oriented specification of interactive VoiceXML information services.
In Springer, editor, NLDB'2004, LNCS 3136, pages 13-25, 2004.
G. Fiedler, T. Schwanzara-Bennoit, P. Schmidt, and B. Thalheim.
State-, HTML-, and object-based dialog design for voice-web applications.
In IWWOST'04, LNCS, pages 27-38, 2004.
T. Feyer and B. Thalheim.
Many-dimensional schema modeling.
In ADBIS 2002, LNCS 2435, pages 305-318. Springer, 2002.
T. Feyer and B. Thalheim.
A model for defining and composing interaction pattern.
In EJC'2002, volume Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases XIV, pages 277-289, 2002.
T. Feyer and B. Thalheim.
Component-based interaction design.
In EJC'2003, 2003.
G. Fiedler and B. Thalheim.
Towards linguistic foundations of content management.
In Springer, editor, NLDB'2004, LNCS 3136, pages 348-353, 2004.
D. Goldin, S. Srinivasa, and B. Thalheim.
Is = dbs + interaction - towards principles of information systems.
In A. H. F. Laender, S. W. Liddle, and V. C. Storey, editors, ER, volume 1920 of LNCS, pages 140-153. Springer, 2000.
S. Hartmann, S. Link, K.-D. Schewe, and B. Thalheim.
Error-robust functional dependencies.
Fundamenta Informaticae, XXVI, Vol. 59(4):365-372, March 2004.
K.-P. Jantke, S. Lange, G. Grieser, P. Grigoriev, B. Thalheim, and B. Tschiedel.
Learning by doing and learning when doing - dovetailing e-learning and decision support with a data mining tutor.
In ICEIS'2004, pages 238-241. INSTICC, 2004.
K.-P. Jantke, M. Memmel, O. Rostanin, B. Thalheim, and B. Tschiedel.
Decision support by learning-on-demand.
In DSE'2003, Workshops Proc., Information Systems for a Connected Society, pages 317 - 328. CEUR Workshop Proc. 75 Technical University of Aachen (RWTH), 2003.
S. Jurk and M. Neiling.
Client-side dynamic preprocessing.
In ADBIS'2003, LNCS 2798, pages 103-117. Springer, 2003.
H. Jaakkola and B. Thalheim.
Visual SQL - high-quality er-based query treatment.
In IWCMQ'2003, LNCS 2814, pages 129-139. Springer, 2003.
H.-J. Klein.
Null values in relational databases and sure information answers.
In Semantics in Databases, LNCS 2582, pages 102-121. Springer, 2002.
H.-J. Klein.
Zielgerichtetes Aufzählen von Modellen für Kristallstrukturen auf der Basis minimaler Graphdarstellungen von Polyedertopologien.
In 10. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Kristallographie, page 62, Kiel, März 2002. Oldenbourg Verlag.
Supplement Issue No. 19, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie.
H.-J. Klein.
Retrieval of isomorphic substructures in crystallographic databases.
In M. Hatzopoulos and Y. Manolopoulos, editors, 16th Int. Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management, pages 255-264, Santorini Island, Greece, June 2004. IEEE.
H.-J. Klein.
Searching for substructures in polyhedral topologies of inorganic crystal structures.
In I. Molnar, editor, 22nd European Crystallographic Meeting, page 245, Budapest, Hungary, August 2004.
Acta Cryst. A60.
R. Kaschek, K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim, and B. Tschiedel.
Learner typing for electronic learning systems.
In ICALT 2004, IEEE Computer Society, pages 375-379, 2004.
R. Kaschek, K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim, and Lei Zhang.
Integrating context in conceptual modelling for web information systems, web services, e-business, and the semantic web.
In WES 2003, LNCS 3095, pages 77-88. Springer, 2003.
T. Kobienia and B. Thalheim.
Generating db queries for web nl requests using schema information and db content.
In NLDB'2001, Lecture Notes in Informatics 3, pages 91-100, 2001.
J. Lewerenz.
Human-computer interaction in heterogeneous and dynamic environments: A framework for its conceptual modelling and automatic customization.
PhD thesis, Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus, Faculty Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Computer Science, 2000.
H.-J. Lenz and B. Thalheim.
Olap databases and aggregation functions.
In 13th SSDBM 2001, pages 91 - 100, 2001.
A. Prinz and B. Thalheim.
Modeling of information services on the basis of ASM semantics.
In ASM'2003, LNCS 2589, pages 418 - 420. Springer, 2003.
A. Prinz and B. Thalheim.
Operational semantics of transactions.
In ADC'2003, pages 169 - 179. Australian Computer Science Communications, Vol 25, Number 2, 2003.
J. Rieckmann.
Entwicklung einer Reporting-Plattform als entscheidungsunterstützendes System.
PhD thesis, BTU Cottbus, Computer Science Institute, Cottbus, April 2001.
J. Rasch and H.-J. Klein.
Database Integrity: Challenges and Solutions, chapter Functional Dependencies for Value Based Identification in Object-Oriented Databases, pages 250-292.
Idea Group Publishing, 2002.
O. Rostanin, K.-D. Schewe, and B. Thalheim.
Managing the data in electronic learning systems.
In ICALT 2004, IEEE Computer Society, pages 395-399, 2004.
J. Sonnberger and A. Bienemann.
Kopra - ein adaptives lehr-lernsystem fuer kooperatives lernen.
In Proc. GMW'2004, Graz, Austria, Sept. 2004, pages 274-285, 2004.
K.-D. Schewe, R. Kaschek, and B. Thalheim.
A deontic logic for group-oriented web information systems.
In EMISA 2004, I-Edition Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI P-56), pages 107-116, 2004.
S. Srinivasa.
A calculus of fixpoints for characterizing interactive behavior of information systems.
PhD thesis, Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus, Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Computer Science, 2001.
K.-D. Schewe and B. Thalheim.
Modeling interaction and media objects.
In M. Bouzeghoub, Z. Kedad, and E. Métais, editors, NLDB. Natural Language Processing and Information Systems, 5th Int. Conf. on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2000, Versailles, France, Jun 28-30, 2000, Revised Papers, volume 1959 of LNCS, pages 313-324. Springer, 2001.
O. Seleznev and B. Thalheim.
Average case analysis in database problems.
Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability, 48:177-198, 2003.
O. Seleznev and B. Thalheim.
Statistical modelling for large databases.
In ISI'2003, volume 2, pages 401 - 402, 2003.
K.-D. Schewe and B. Thalheim.
Reasoning about web information systems using story algebra.
In ADBIS'2004, LNCS 3255, pages 54-66, 2004.
K.-D. Schewe and B. Thalheim.
Web Information Systems, chapter Structural media types in the development of data-intensive web information systems, pages 34-70.
IDEA Group, 2004.
K.-D. Schewe and B. Thalheim.
The co-design approach to wis development in e-business and e-learning applications.
In Workshop Fragmentation versus Integration, co-located with Fifth International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE 2004), LNCS 3307, pages 181-189. Springer, Nov. 2004.
P. Schmidt and B. Thalheim.
Component-based modeling of huge databases.
In ADBIS'2004, LNCS 3255, pages 113-128, 2004.
K.-D. Schewe and B. Thalheim.
Conceptual modelling of web information systems.
Data and Knowledge Engineering, 2005.
M. Steeg.
RADD/raddstar - A rule-based database schema compiler, evaluator, and optimizer.
PhD thesis, BTU Cottbus, Computer Science Institute, Cottbus, October 2000.
K.-D. Schewe, B. Thalheim, and S. Zlatkin.
Modeling actors and stories in web information systems.
In ISTA'04, Lecture Notes in Informatics P-48, pages 13-23, 2004.
B. Thalheim.
Entity-relationship modeling - Foundations of database technology.
Springer, Berlin, 2000.
See also: HERM.
B. Thalheim.
The person, organization, product, production, ordering, delivery, invoice, accounting, budgeting and human resources pattern in database design.
Technical Report Preprint I-07-2000, Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus, Institute of Computer Science, 2000.
See also: Slides.
B. Thalheim.
Abstraction layers in database structuring: The star, snowflake and hierarchical structuring.
Technical Report Preprint I-13-2001, Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus, Institute of Computer Science, 2001.
See also: Slides.
B. Thalheim.
Asm specification of internet information services.
In Proc. Eurocast 2001, Las Palmas, pages 301-304, 2001.
B. Thalheim.
The next generation after the pitfalls of object-orientation: Component ware.
In 5th Int. Congress on Mathematical Modeling, volume 1, pages 48 - 53, 2002.
B. Thalheim.
Co-design of structuring, functionality, distribution, and interactivity of large information systems.
Technical Report 15/03, BTU Cottbus, Computer Science Institute, Cottbus, September 2003.
190pp.
B. Thalheim.
Conceptual treatment of multivalued dependencies.
In ER'2003, LNCS 2813, pages 363-375, 2003.
B. Thalheim.
Database component ware.
In ADC'2003, pages 13-26. Australian Computer Science Communications, Vol 25, Number 2, 2003.
B. Thalheim.
Towards component engineering for large database applications.
In CAiSE '03, CEUR Workshop, number 74, pages 217 - 220, 2003.
B. Thalheim.
Application development based on database components.
In Y. Kiyoki H. Jaakkola, editor, EJC'2004, Information Modeling and Knowledge Bases XVI. IOS Press, 2004.
B. Thalheim.
The co-design framework to content specification.
In W. Abramowicz, editor, BIS'2004. IEEE Press, 2004.
B. Thalheim.
Codesign of structuring, functionality, distribution and interactivity.
In APCCM'2004, volume 31, pages 3-12. Australian Computer Science Comm., 2004.
B. Thalheim.
Component development and construction for database design.
Data and Knowledge Engineering, 2005.
B. Thalheim, K.-D. Schewe, I. Romalis, T. Raak, and G. Fiedler.
Website modeling and website generation.
In Springer, editor, ICWE'2004, LNCS 3140, pages 577-578, 2004.
B. Thalheim and V. Vestenicky.
An intelligent query generator.
In EJC'2002, volume Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases XIV, pages 135-141, 2002.
B. Thalheim and V. Vestenicky.
Flexible association of varieties of ontologies with varieties of databases.
In EJC'2003, volume Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases XV, pages 135-141, 2003.