Evaluating the functionality of conceptual models

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5833 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 222-231

  Mehmood, Kashif ^a,b   Cherfi, Samira Si Said ^a  

^a CEDRIC CNAM   (France)

^b ESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

Author keywords

Conceptual model quality; Functional quality; Quality evaluation; Quality improvement; Quality metrics

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL MODEL QUALITY; FUNCTIONAL QUALITY; QUALITY EVALUATION; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY METRICS;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 78650439053     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04947-7_27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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