A technique for defining metamodel translations

IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems

Volumn E92-D, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2043-2052

  García Magariño, Iván ^a   Fuentes Fernández, Rubén ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Metamodel Translation; Model Transformation; Model Driven Engineering

Indexed keywords

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; MODELING LANGUAGES; SPECIFICATION LANGUAGES;

CASE-STUDIES; DIFFERENT DOMAINS; DOMAIN SPECIFIC MODELING LANGUAGES; META MODEL; META OBJECT FACILITY; MODEL TRANSFORMATION; MODEL-DRIVEN ENGINEERING; SHARING INFORMATION;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

EID: 77950235519     PISSN: 09168532     EISSN: 17451361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1587/transinf.E92.D.2043     Document Type: Article

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