• A unifying framework for the definition of syntactic measures over conceptual schema diagrams (extended version) 

      Costal Costa, Dolors; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier (2011-07-20)
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      There are many approaches that propose the use of measures for assessing the quality of conceptual schemas. Many of these measures focus purely on the syntactic aspects of the conceptual schema diagrams, e.g. their size, ...
    • An object-oriented approach to the translation between MOF Metaschemas 

      Raventós Pagès, Ruth (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2009-02-27)
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      Since the 1960s, many formal languages have been developed in order to allow software engineers to specify conceptual models and to design software artifacts. A few of these languages, such as the Unified Modeling Language ...
    • Application examples of the object-oriented based translation approach to fragments of the UML, ER and relational metaschemas 

      Raventós Pagès, Ruth (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament de Llenguatges i Sistemes Informàtics, 2008-03-31)
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      Schema translation is an important problem in the fields of databases and information systems engineering. In current practice, schemas translation problems have been often tackled by means of ad-hoc solutions. However, ...
    • Inducing metaassociations and induced relationships 

      Burgués Illa, Xavier; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Ribó, Josep Maria (2009)
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      In the last years, UML has been tailored to be used as a domainspecific modelling notation in several contexts. Extending UML with this purpose entails several advantages: the integration of the domain in a standard ...
    • SBVR meanings and representations metaschemas 

      Raventós Pagès, Ruth (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament de Llenguatges i Sistemes Informàtics, 2008-05-05)
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      The Semantics of Business Vocabulary and Business Rules (SBVR), v1.0 document (Object Management Group 2008) is an Available Specification, published by the Object Management Group (OMG), that defines the vocabulary and ...