符號學(xué)(又稱為記號學(xué))作為研究各種符號的科學(xué),多年來已被認為是信息通信系統(tǒng)中最重要的基礎(chǔ)學(xué)科,并廣泛應(yīng)用于計算機及相關(guān)應(yīng)用學(xué)科中,如計算機應(yīng)用系統(tǒng)的設(shè)計與開發(fā)、需求工程、信息系統(tǒng)工程、電子商務(wù)、電子政務(wù)、人機交互、協(xié)同工作等。本書作為符號學(xué)在計算機及企業(yè)系統(tǒng)中的應(yīng)用的一第部專著,自出版以來,給學(xué)術(shù)及應(yīng)用領(lǐng)域帶來了重要的影響,許多歐洲及美洲的大學(xué)院校采用此書作為研究生教材,并有一些院校根據(jù)此書開設(shè)大學(xué)高年級課程。本書從符號學(xué)的角度,介紹了信息需求分析、建模、設(shè)計及開發(fā)的方法,并提供實便演示,適合作為大學(xué)高年級或研究生的符號學(xué)教材。本書作者劉科成教授現(xiàn)在英國瑞丁大學(xué)(The University of Reading)任教,并擔(dān)任交叉學(xué)科的信息科學(xué)研究中心主任。自2000年以來,他撰寫和編輯了5本符號學(xué)專著,他的個人網(wǎng)址為:www,rdg.ac.uk/~sis01kl。
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劉科成教授現(xiàn)在英國瑞丁大學(xué)(The University of Reading)任教,并擔(dān)任交叉學(xué)科的信息科學(xué)研究中心主任。自2000年以來,他撰寫和編輯了5本符號學(xué)專著,他的個人網(wǎng)址為:www,rdg.ac.uk/~sis01kl。TOP目錄 1. Introduction; Part I. Semiotic Framework and Methods: 2. Understanding semiotics; 3. A semiotic framework for information systems;4. A semiotic approach to information systems development; 5. Knowledge representation and information analysis; 6. Semantic analysis; 7. Pragmatics and communication; 8. The social layer: modelling organisations as information systems; Part II. Applications:9. From semiotic analysis to systems design; 10. Semantic temporal databases;11. Normbase: a new approach to information management; 12. Case study: development of a land resources information system; 13. Case study: development of a test construction system; Appendix A. Semantic templates and surrogate specification; Appendix B. LEGOL applications in the CRIS case; References; TOP 其它信息 裝幀:平裝頁數(shù):218 版次:1版開本:32正文語種:英語
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1 Introduction 1.1 Information and information systems 1.2 Problems and challenges in information systems 1.3 Approaches and methods for information systems development 1.4 MEASUR: a semiotic approach to information systems 1.5 About this book Part one Semiotic framework and methods 2 Understanding semiotics 2.1 Signs and their functions 2.2 Semiosis and learning 2.3 Semiotics in computing 2.4 Semiotics in organisations and information systems 3 A semiotic framework for information systems 3.1 Philosophical stance 3.1.10bjectivist paradigm 3.1.2 Subjectivist paradigm 3.1.3 Radical subjectivist paradigm 3.2 The semiotic framework 3.2.1 Physics 3.2.2 Empirics 3.2.3 Syntactics 3.2.4 Semantics 3.2.5 Pragmatics 3.2.6 The social level 3.3 An example of semiotic analysis 4 A semiotic approach to information systems development 4.1 MEASUR 4.2 How MEASUR can help in information systems development 4.2.1 Infrastructure analysis 4.2.2 Systems analysis, design and implementation 4.3 Summary 5 Knowledge representation and information analysis 5.1 Some basic considerations in knowledge representation 5.1.1 Expressive adequacy and notional efficiency 5.1.2 Semantic primitives 5.t.3 Types of knowledge 5.2 Representation approaches 5.2.1 Typical examples 5.2.2 Conceptual graphs 5.3 Some fundamental issues of information analysis 5.4 The role of information analysis Semantic Analysis 6.1 Theoretical aspects of Semantic Analysis 6.1.1 Affordances 6.1.2 Ontology and some other fundamental notions 6.2 NORMA 6.2.1 Well-formed formula 6.2.2 Affordance and ontological dependency 6.2.3 Semiotic behaviour 6.2.4 Time 6.2.5 Determiner and identity 6.2.6 Generic-specific relationship 6.2.7 Defining authority and responsibility 6.2.8 Graphic representation - ontology chart 6.3 Using LEGOL to specify Norms 6.4 Conducting a Semantic Analysis 6.4.1 Understand the problem domain 6.4.2 Generating candidate affordances 6.4.3 Candidate grouping 6.4.4 Ontology charting 6.4.5 Norm Analysis 6.5 Commentary on Semantic Analysis Pragmatics and communication 7.1 Human communication 7.2 Other approaches to communication 7.2.1 Speech Act Theory 7.2.2 Functional approach 7.2.3 Deontic logic for communication 7.3 Pragmatic aspect of human communication 7.4 The Norm Analysis method 7.4.1 The concept of norms 7.4.2 Norms in business organisations 7.4.3 Norm Analysis 7.4.4 Norms in computer systems 8 The social layer: modelling organisations as information systems 8.10rganisations as information systems 8.2 The notion of responsibility 8.3 An organisational morphology 8.4 Modelling the organisation 8.5 Summary: requirements for an effective information modelling method Part two Applications 9 From semiotic analysis to systems design 9.1 The semantic aspect of databases 9.2 Capturing the semantic aspect 9.3 Capturing the time aspect 9.4 Ontological modelling for conceptualisation 9.5 Intentions, propositional attitudes and consequent operations 9.6 Other aspects of databases: facts, beliefs, and knowledge 10 Semantic temporal databases 10.1 Databases 10.1.1 Developments in database management syster 10.1.2 Semantic temporal databases 10.2 The semantic templates 10.2.1 Defining a semantic template 10.2.2 ST for database design 10.3 Systems construction 10.4 LEGOL 10.4.1 Basic syntactic structure 10.4.2 Some important operations 11 Normbase: a new approach to information management 11.1 The Normbase concept '11.2 The Normbase system 11.2.1 The Normbase engine 11.2.2 The semantic temporal database 11.2.3 The norm store 11.3 Information management with the Normbase system 11.4 Using semiotic methods with other approaches 11.4. ! Relational database for implementation 11.4.2 Object-oriented methods for design and implementation 12 Case study: development of a land resources information system 12.1 Background 12.2 Semantic Analysis for requirements modelling 12.3 Norm Analysis 12.4 System design and implementation in the Normbase approach 12.5 Discussions and conclusions 13 Case study: development of a test construction system 13.1 Background 13.1.1 CONTEST project 13.1.2 User requirements 13.1.3 Why choose Semantic Analysis? 13.2 System analysis 13.3 System design 13.4 System construction 13.5 Discussion and conclusions Appendix A Semantic templates and surrogate specification A.1 Definition of ST A.2 Examples of using ST in discourse modelling A.3 Examples of surrogates Appendix B LEGOL applications in the CRIS case B.1 Questions and LEGOL statements B.2 Output from the Normbase Bibliography Index