Using UML to design distributed collaborative workflows: From UML to XPDL

Proceedings of the Workshop on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises, WETICE

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 71-76

  Jiang, Ping ^a   Mair, Q ^a   Newman, J ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collaborative tools; Collaborative work; Computer architecture; Design methodology; Distributed computing; Environmental management; Project management; Style sheet languages; Unified modeling language; XML

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DESIGN; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GRAPHIC METHODS; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; MODELING LANGUAGES; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SEMANTICS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; XML;

COLLABORATIVE TOOLS; COLLABORATIVE WORK; DESIGN METHODOLOGY; DISTRIBUTED COLLABORATION; EXTENSIBLE STYLESHEET LANGUAGE TRANSFORMATIONS; PROCESS DEFINITION LANGUAGES; STYLE SHEETS; UML(UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE);

UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE;

EID: 84944413979     PISSN: 15244547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ENABL.2003.1231385     Document Type: Conference Paper

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