On the unification power of models

Software and Systems Modeling

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 171-188

  Bézivin, Jean ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE EN COMMUNICATIONS ET CYBERNÉTIQUE DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

MDA; MDE; Metamodels; Models

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

METAMODELS; MODEL DRIVEN ENGINEERING; OBJECT TECHNOLOGY;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 19644394108     PISSN: 16191366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10270-005-0079-0     Document Type: Article

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