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Journal Papers

Please find the recent articles from scientific journals in information systems, computer science, software engineering and other disciplines.

An executable formal semantics for UML-RT

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We propose a formal semantics for UML-RT, a UML profile for real-time and embedded systems. The formal semantics is...

An integrated semantics for reasoning about SysML design models using refinement

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SysML is a variant of UML for systems design. Several formalisations of SysML (and UML) are available. Our work...

Leveraging annotation-based modeling with Jump

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The capability of UML profiles to serve as annotation mechanism has been recognized in both research and industry. Today’s...

Mashup of metalanguages and its implementation in the Kermeta language workbench

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With the growing use of domain-specific languages (DSL) in industry, DSL design and implementation goes far beyond an activity...

A compositional semantics of UML-RSDS

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This paper provides a semantics for the UML-RSDS (Reactive System Development Support) subset of UML, using the real-time action...

On the interpretation of binary associations in the Unified Modelling Language

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Binary associations between classifiers are among the most fundamental of UML concepts. However, there is considerable room for disagreement...

UML – the Good, the Bad or the Ugly? Perspectives from a panel of...

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Profiling the publish/subscribe paradigm for automated analysis using colored Petri nets

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UML sequence diagrams are used to graphically describe the message interactions between the objects participating in a certain scenario....

A UML-Based Approach to System Testing

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System testing is concerned with testing an entire system based on its specifications. In the context of object-oriented, UML...

Systematic stereotype usage

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As one of the UML's main extension mechanisms, stereotypes play a crucial role in the UML's ability to serve...