The paper describes the different phases and subdomains of process modelling and their needs for conceptual and linguistic support, and in what forms. We group the relevant factor...
It is advocated here that integrating abstraction and modularity into the concept of point of view, and extending the view concept to the process itself (and not only to data used ...
A calculus is presented for the stepwise refinement of abstract information flow architectures. We give a mathematical model for information flow components based on relations bet...
This paper presents the results of an exploratory experiment investigating the use of program metrics to predict reachability graph size, reachability graph generation time, and d...
This paper presents a case study in carrying out an audit of a large, softwareintensive system. We discuss our experience in structuring the team for obtaining maximum effectivene...
Alan W. Brown, David J. Carney, Paul C. Clements, ...
Improvise is a multimedia system for modeling, visualizing and documenting software and business processes. It runs under Microsoft Windows and on most avors of the UNIX operating ...
Naser S. Barghouti, Eleftherios Koutsofios, Edith ...
Distributed database design is a complex process that involves a set of distinct aspects for the accomplishment of an adequate data distribution (Buretta 1997). Many of these aspec...