Abstract. Models have been playing a major role in information system engineering and interoperability: in this paper, we put an emphasis on the complementary role of metamodels. M...
This paper compares six model checkers (Alloy, cadp, fdr2, NuSMV, ProB, Spin) for the validation of information system specifications. The same case study (a library system) is s...
For the last few years a considerable number of efforts have been devoted into integrating security issues into information systems development practices. This has led to a number...
This paper outlines a methodology for designing information systems based on XML. The methodology uses XML DTDs to define the design standards, and the structure and constraints of...
One of the central aspects in an Information System is the meaning of data in the external world and the information carried by them. We propose a Constructive Object Oriented Mod...
Mario Ornaghi, Marco Benini, Mauro Ferrari, Camill...