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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Interactive Systems -- Towards a UML Profile for Interaction Design: The Wisdom Approach -- UMLi: The Unified Modeling Language for Interactive Applications -- A Diagrammatic Tool for Representing User Interaction in UML -- Applications -- UML Extension for ASAM-GDI Device Capability Description -- Swinging UML How to Make Class Diagrams and State Machines Amenable to Constraint Solving and Proving -- UML Based Performance Modeling of Distributed Systems -- Roles -- A Radical Revision of UML’s Role Concept -- The Role of “Roles” in Use Case Diagrams -- Knowledge Bases -- Ensuring Quality of Geographic Data with UML and OCL -- Contextual Diagrams as Structuring Mechanisms for Designing Configuration Knowledge Bases in UML -- Invited Talk -- The UML Family: Profiles, Prefaces and Packages -- OCL Tools -- Validating UML Models and OCL Constraints -- Modular Architecture for a Toolset Supporting OCL -- Consistency Checking and Visualization of OCL Constraints -- Meta-modelling -- Strict Profiles: Why and How -- Dynamic Meta Modeling: A Graphical Approach to the Operational Semantics of Behavioral Diagrams in UML -- Composing Design Models: An Extension to the UML -- Panel 2 -- Extreme Programming and Modelling? …”

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