Metamodels in action: An overview

ICSOFT 2006 - 1st International Conference on Software and Data Technologies, Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Karagiannis, Dimitris ^a   Höfferer, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Design; Metamodeling; Ontologies; Semantic integration

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SCENARIO; CONCRETE APPLICATIONS; LITERATURE SURVEY; META MODEL; METAMODELING; SEMANTIC INTEGRATION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DESIGN; SEMANTICS;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 77954014915     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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