Several research efforts from different areas have focused on the execution of UML models,
resulting in a diverse and complex scientific body of knowledge. With this work, we aim at …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) unleashes great opportunities to improve our way of
living and working through a seamless and highly dynamic cooperation among …

Model-Driven Software Development (MDSD) is becoming a widely accepted approach for
developing complex distributed applications. MDSD advocates the use of models as the key …

In recent years, we have witnessed how the Web Engineering community has started using
the standard unified modelling language (UML) notation, techniques and supporting tools …

Viewpoint modeling is an effective technique for specifying complex software systems in
terms of a set of independent viewpoints and correspondences between them. Each …

Abstract Development models of software applications may be annotated with additional
information and transformed within a transformation chain into a resulting model that may be …

Model-driven engineering (MDE) considers the systematic use of models in software
development. A model must be specified through a well-defined modeling language with …

Nowadays, there are several MDD approaches that have defined Domain-Specific Modeling
Languages (DSML) that are oriented to representing their particular semantics. However …

Transforming models is a crucial activity in Model Driven Engineering (MDE). With the
adoption of the OMG QVT standard for model transformation languages, it is anticipated that …

Domain Specific Languages (DSLs) are an established means of reducing the gap between
problem and solution domains. DSLs increase productivity and improve quality as they can …