: While software design is increasingly based on models, requirements engineering is generally performed using structured text; as a consequence, only a weakly structured connectio...
In this paper we present an overview of the capabilities of the Systems Modeling Language (SysML.) SysML is a standard from the Object Management Group. It is geared toward increm...
Backtracking is necessary when design alternatives are explored or dead ends are reached. Unfortunately, current approaches support chronological backtracking only (undo or versio...
Decision making is tightly related to the understanding of the design and manufacturing practices. In our previous work, we proposed an intuitive approach for geometric modeling in...
Ioana Ciuciu, Robert Meersman, Estelle Perrin, Fr&...
Abstract. This paper argues in favor of a database conceptual schema and Semantic Web ontology design discipline that explores analogy mappings to reuse the structure and integrity...
Karin Koogan Breitman, Simone Diniz Junqueira Barb...