Abstract. Abductive reasoning has been recognized as a valuable complement to deductive inference for tasks such as diagnosis and integration of incomplete information despite its ...
Constraint diagrams were introduced by Kent, in 1997, as an alternative to the OCL for placing formal constraints on software models. Since their introduction, constraint diagrams...
Recently there has been a renewed interest in the application of economic models to the management of computational resources. Most of this interest is focused on pricing models f...
UN/CEFACT’s Modeling Methodology (UMM) is a UML profile for modeling global B2B choreographies. The basic building blocks of UMM are business transactions, which describe the e...
Birgit Hofreiter, Christian Huemer, Philipp Liegl,...
Database management systems (DBMS) have significantly changed in the last several years. From a system dealing with management of administrative data they have involved to a spati...