Incorporating ontology-based semantics into conceptual modelling
With the increasing complexity of applications and user needs, recent research has shifted from a data-information level to a...
Metainformation scenarios in Digital Humanities: Characterization and conceptual modelling strategies
Requirements for the analysis, interpretation and reuse of information are becoming more and more ambitious as we generate larger...
Execution of Partial State Machine Models
The iterative and incremental nature of software development using models typically makes a model of a system incomplete (i.e.,...
Assessing and improving state-based class testing: a series of experiments
This work describes an empirical investigation of the cost effectiveness of well-known state-based testing techniques for classes or clusters...
Evolution of object behavior using context relations
A collection of design patterns was described by E. Gamma et al. (1994). Each pattern ensures that a certain...
Supporting systems development by capturing deliberations during requirements engineering
Support for various stakeholders involved in software projects (designers, maintenance personnel, project managers and executives, end users) can be...
Conceptual Modeling in the Context of Development
The conceptual model is a model of the application domain as perceived by the users’ community and the development...
Existence dependency: The key to semantic integrity between structural and behavioral aspects of object...
In object-oriented conceptual modeling, the generalization/specialization hierarchy and the whole/part relationship are prevalent classification schemes for object types. This...
How Developers’ Experience and Ability Influence Web Application Comprehension Tasks Supported by UML Stereotypes:...
In recent years, several design notations have been proposed to model domain-specific applications or reference architectures. In particular, Conallen...
On the properties of extended inclusion dependences
In this correspondence, we propose new classes of inclusion dependences as an extension of "generalization" based on the entity...
