Integrating View Schemata Using an Extended Object Definition Language
Conference Proceeding
Roantree, M., Kennedy, J. B., & Barclay, P. J. (2001)
Integrating View Schemata Using an Extended Object Definition Language. In C. Batini, F. Giunchiglia, P. Giorgini, & M. Mecella (Eds.), Cooperative Information Systems; Lecture Notes in Computer Science (150-163). https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-44751-2_13
View mechanisms play an important role in restructuring data for users, while maintaining the integrity and autonomy for the underlying database schema. Although far more comp...
Using a metadata software layer in information systems integration.
Conference Proceeding
Roantree, M., Kennedy, J., & Barclay, P. J. (2001)
Using a metadata software layer in information systems integration. In Advanced systems engineering: CAiSE'01 - Software Engineering meets Information Systems Engineering (299-314). https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45341-5_20
A federated information system requires that multiple (often heterogenous) information systems are integrated to an extent that they can share data. This shared data often tak...
Conceptual Modelling for Database User Interfaces
Conference Proceeding
Cooper, R., McKirdy, J., Griffiths, T., Barclay, P. J., Paton, N. W., Gray, P., …Goble, C. (2000)
Conceptual Modelling for Database User Interfaces. In H. Arisawa, & T. Catarci (Eds.), Advances in Visual Information Management. VDB 2000. IFIP — The International Federation for Information Processing (129-138). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-35504-7_9
Model-based user interface development environments show promise for improving the speed of production and quality user interfaces. Such systems usually have seperate descript...
The Prometheus database for taxonomy
Conference Proceeding
Raguenaud, C., Kennedy, J., & Barclay, P. (2000)
The Prometheus database for taxonomy. In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management, SSDBM 2000 (250-252). https://doi.org/10.1109/ssdm.2000.869793
This paper presents the work carried out in the Prometheus project and its motivation, taxonomy. Taxonomy presents challenges to common database systems. Because of its comple...
Teallach's presentation model .
Conference Proceeding
Barclay, P. J., & Kennedy, J. (2000)
Teallach's presentation model . In V. Gesu, S. Levialdi, & L. Tarantino (Eds.), Proceedings of the Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI 2000) (151-154). https://doi.org/10.1145/345513.345295
This short paper describes the presentation model used by the Teallach model-based user-interface development environment. Teallach's presentation model provides both abstract...
The Prometheus taxonomic database
Conference Proceeding
Raguenaud, C., Kennedy, J., & Barclay, P. (2000)
The Prometheus taxonomic database. In Proceedings IEEE International Symposium on Bio-Informatics and Biomedical Engineering (63-70). https://doi.org/10.1109/bibe.2000.889590
M.R. Pullen et al. (2000) have designed a new model of plant taxonomy (called Prometheus); it supports multiple overlapping classifications, and distinguishes the process of n...
A dual-level presentation model for developing user-interfaces.
Conference Proceeding
Barclay, P. J., & Kennedy, J. (2000)
A dual-level presentation model for developing user-interfaces. In V. Gesu, S. Levialdi, & L. Tarantino (Eds.), Proceedings of the workshop on Advanced Visual Interfaces (151-154
The visualisation of hierarchical information sets has been a staple of Information Visualisation since the field came into being in the early 1990’s. However, at present, sup...
The Teallach tool: Using models for flexible user interface design.
Conference Proceeding
Barclay, P. J., Griffiths, T., McKirdy, J., Paton, N. W., Cooper, R., & Kennedy, J. (1999)
The Teallach tool: Using models for flexible user interface design. In J. Vanderdonckt, & A. Puerta (Eds.), Computer-Aided Design of User Interfaces II. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Computer-Aided Design of User Interfaces (139-157). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4295-3_12
Model-based user interface development environments aim to provide designers with a more systematic approach to user interface development using a particular design method. Th...
A Database System for Supporting Taxonomic Work
Conference Proceeding
Raguenaud, C., Kennedy, J., & Barclay, P. J. (1999)
A Database System for Supporting Taxonomic Work.
Taxonomists classify organisms in order to refer to, identify and understand them. Over time, the same organism may be classified according to different taxonomic opinions. As...
Teallach: a model-based user interface development environment for object databases
Conference Proceeding
Griffiths, T., Barclay, P. J., McKirdy, J., Paton, N. W., Gray, P. D., Kennedy, J., …Smyth, M. (1999)
Teallach: a model-based user interface development environment for object databases. In Proceedings [IEEE] User Interfaces to Data Intensive Systems (86-96). https://doi.org/10.1109/UIDIS.1999.791465
Model-based user interface development environments show promise for improving the productivity of user interface developers, and possibly for improving the quality of develop...