Authors: Giancarlo Guizzardi
Tags: 2014, conceptual modeling
This paper addresses the complexity of conceptual modeling in a scenario in which semantic interoperability requirements are increasingly present. It elaborates on the need for developing sound ontological foundations for conceptual modeling but also for developing complexity management tools derived from these foundations. In particular, the paper discusses three of these tools, namely, ontological patterns, ontological anti-patterns and pattern languages.Read the full paper here: https://link-springer-com.proxy2.hec.ca/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-12206-9_2