Human Factors in the Adoption of Model-Driven Engineering: An Educator’s Perspective
This paper complements previous empirical studies on teaching Model-driven Engineering (MDE) by reporting on the authors’ attempt at introducing...
Learning Pros and Cons of Model-Driven Development in a Practical Teaching Experience
Current teaching guides on Software Engineering degree focus mainly on teaching programming languages from the first courses. Conceptual modeling...
Towards Provable Security of Dynamic Source Routing Protocol and Its Applications
Routing control such as Internet routing is one of the most popular topics that dram many researchers’ attention in...
A Tool for Analyzing Variability Based on Functional Requirements and Testing Artifacts
Analyzing differences among software artifacts is beneficial in a variety of scenarios, such as feasibility study, configuration management, and...
Improving the Correctness of Some Database Research Using ORA-Semantics
We refer to the concepts of object class, relationship type, and attribute of object class and relationship type in...
Configurable and Executable Task Structures Supporting Knowledge-Intensive Processes
The operational support of knowledge-intensive processes (KiPs) constitutes a big challenge. As KiPs tend to be unpredictable and emergent,...
Various Notions of Soundness for Decision-Aware Business Processes
The Decision Model and Notation (DMN) specification enables process designers to represent the decision logic and requirements of business...
Data, Control, and Process Flow Modeling for IoT Driven Smart Solutions
Internet of Things (IoT) technologies advance physical objects capabilities regarding programmable, sensor-based and connected. Today’s smart applications leverage IoT...
Determining the Preferred Representation of Temporal Constraints in Conceptual Models
The need for expressing temporal constraints in conceptual models is well-known, but it is unclear which representation is preferred...
User Perception of Numeric Contribution Semantics for Goal Models: An Exploratory Experiment
Goal models have long been regarded to be an effective way for representing stakeholder goals and how they relate...
