Abstract Model merging conflicts occur when different stakeholders aim to integrate their
contradicting changes that are applied concurrently to update software models. We conduct …

Activity diagrams (ADs) have recently become widely used in the modeling of workflows,
business processes, and web-services, where they serve various purposes, from …

In model-driven engineering, models are primary artifacts that can evolve heavily during
their life cycle. Therefore, versioning of models is a key technique to be offered by integrated …

Abstract Models are heavily used in software engineering and together with their systems
they evolve over time. Thus, managing their changes is an important challenge for system …

Class diagrams (CDs), which specify classes and the relationships between them, are
widely used for modeling the structure of object-oriented systems. As models, programs, and …

Conflict and dependency analysis (CDA) of graph transformation has been shown to be a
versatile foundation for understanding interactions in many software engineering domains …

In model-driven methodologies, model matching is the process of finding a matching pair for
every model element between two or more software models. Model matching is an important …

There is a wide variety of drivers for business process modelling initiatives, reaching from
organisational redesign to the development of information systems. Consequently, a …

As organizations reach higher levels of Business Process Management maturity, they tend
to accumulate large collections of process models. These repositories may contain …

The status of current model-driven engineering technologies has matured over the last years
whereas the infrastructure supporting model management is still in its infancy. Infrastructural …