planning - designing - developing IT
Special Interest Group on Systems Analysis and Design

Publications

Variable set semantics for keyed generalized sketches:formal semantics for object identity and abstract syntaxfor...

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We introduce a mathematical framework where a formal semantics for object identity can be built ir-respectively to computer related...

Natural language processing-enhanced extraction of SBVR businessvocabularies and business rules from UML use case...

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Discovery, specification and proper representation of various aspects of business knowledgeplays crucial part in model-driven information systems engineering, especially...

The impact of linguistics on conceptual models: consistency and understandability

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This paper describes a vision in which linguistic knowledge and theories are introduced into conceptual modeling, and it sums...

Ontologies for conceptual modeling: their creation, use,and management

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Although ontologies have been proposed as an important and natural means of representing real worldknowledge for the development of...

Conceptual modelling of web information systems

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This paper presents the conceptual modelling parts of a methodology for the design of large-scale data-intensive web information systems...

Conceptual models for coordinating the design of user workwith the design of information systems

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The design of an information system (IS) has many consequences for the work of its users. We describe a...

Verification of conceptual models based on linguistic knowledge

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As conceptual models reflect people's perception of real-world phenomena, they are closely tied to the way people describe and...

What do the pictures mean? Guidelines for experimentalevaluation of representation fidelity in diagrammaticalconceptual modeling...

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It is important to articulate the objectives and underlying assumptions behind a growing body of exper-imental research in conceptual...

When conceptual model meets grammar: A dual approach to XMLdata modeling

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In this paper we introduce a novel approach to conceptual modeling for XML schemas. Com-pared to other approaches, it...

Ontological anti-patterns: empirically uncovered error-pronestructures in ontology-driven conceptual models

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The construction of large-scale reference conceptual models is a complex engineering activity. Todevelop high-quality models, a modeler must have...