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

Blended modeling aims to improve the user experience of modeling activities by prioritizing
the seamless interaction with models through multiple notations over the consistency of the …

The digital transformation of society affects all aspects of human life, offering new
opportunities but also creating challenges and risks. More tasks will be automated using …

During the development of large software-intensive systems, developers use several
modeling languages and tools to describe a system from different viewpoints. Model-driven …

Features define common and variable parts of the members of a (software) product line.
Feature models are used to specify the set of all valid feature combinations. Feature models …

Software engineering faces the challenge of developing and maintaining systems that are
highly variable in space (concurrent variations of the system at a single point in time) and …

To optimally support continuous model evolution in model-based software development,
adequate tool support for model version management is needed. Instead of reporting model …

Models in Model-driven Engineering are primary development artifacts that are heavily
edited in all stages of software development and that can become temporarily inconsistent …

Tracing requirements to their implementation is crucial to all stakeholders of a software
development process. When managing software variability, requirements are typically …

With the increasing demand for customized systems and rapidly evolving technology,
software engineering faces many challenges. A particular challenge is the development and …