Visual specification of measurements and redesigns for domain specific visual languages

Journal of Visual Languages and Computing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 399-425

  Guerra, Esther ^a   de Lara, Juan ^b   Díaz, Paloma ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Domain specific visual language; Graph transformation; Graphical pattern; Measurement; Meta modelling; Redesign

Indexed keywords

EID: 42949157318     PISSN: 1045926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvlc.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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