Conceptual Modeling of Structure and Behavior with UML – The Top Level Object-Oriented Framework...
In the last decade UML has emerged as the standard object-oriented conceptual modeling language. Since UML is a combination...
On the Use of Association Redefinition in UML Class Diagrams
Association redefinition is a new concept in UML 2.0 that makes it possible to impose additional constraints on some...
How to Manage Uniformly Software Architecture at Different Abstraction Levels
We aim to rise software architecture evolution to a higher level of abstraction. We consider the software architecture through...
Optimising Abstract Object-Oriented Database Schemas
Conceptual design is one step on the way from requirements analysis to implementation. During conceptual design of a database...
Schema Integration Based on Uncertain Semantic Mappings
Schema integration is the activity of providing a unified representation of multiple data sources. The core problems in schema...
Experimental Research on Conceptual Modeling: What Should We Be Doing and Why?
This panel considers a number of contentious issues in the conduct of experimental research on conceptual modeling. The panelists...
Combining Intention-Oriented and State-Based Process Modeling
Business process modeling and design has gained importance in recent years. Consequently, a large number of modeling languages have...
Eliciting Data Semantics Via Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches: Challenges and Opportunities
Read the full paper here: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/11901181_41
The ADO.NET Entity Framework: Making the Conceptual Level Real
This paper describes the ADO.NET Entity Framework, a platform for programming against data that raises the level of abstraction...
XMeta Repository and Services
The XMeta repository is an emerging industrial-strength model and instance persistence, management, access, query, update, upgrade and mapping facility...
