Two different types of processes can be distinguished: well-structured routine processes and
agile processes where the control-flow cannot be predefined a priori. In a similar way, two …

Natural language sentences arising during NIAM conceptual modelling are analyzed
grammatically, using a functional, descriptive grammar of English. The grammatical …

Advances in computer science have enabled the development of more and more complex
systems. One of the most powerful tools to manage these systems is coordination models …

Since a conceptual database schema is the backbone of data intensive software, the
schema must be continuously checked during the requirements engineering step in order to …

Conceptual modeling for database design needs simple and easy to use techniques for
gathering and presenting information. Furthermore these approaches must be a means for …

El concepto proceso de negocio está estrechamente vinculado a la forma en la que una
organización gestiona sus operaciones. Conocer y comprender las operaciones de una …

Traditional information modelling methods have been concerned with the important task of
checking whether a model correctly and adequately describes a piece of reality and/or the …

Organisationen passen ihre Geschäftsprozesse immer öfter und schneller an die sich
kontinuierlich ändernden Rahmenbedingungen an. Dabei werden die Prozesse …

Conceptual modeling for database design is more than just a “drawing” of the database
architecture which is readable for specialists. Instead it must be a means for communication …

A system is safety-critical if failure of the system would result in loss of human life, personal
injury, or significant material loss. Software that supports or supplants human control of …