A very interesting Google Tech Talk. I kinda expected to see attributed graph grammars pop up when he started discussing the rule-based transformation approach. I wander if a declarative approach could also work.
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The Unbearable Stupidity of Modeling
Presentation (direct link) by Ed Merks (head of the Eclipse Modeling Project) and Peter Friese. I found it at Jordi’s excellent modeling website. PS. Slide 37 is like the best slide ever.
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“Model Management with Relation Types”
Since some weeks now, I’m finally done with my MSc. Today, I finally uploaded my MSc thesis/research paper, the full text of which you can find here. Here’s the abstract: Software development in application domains where …
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Ada Lovelace Day
Following Kelly and Greg, I thought to also make my contribution to Ada Lovelace Day. But, what dawned on me, was that I had too few women professors at NTUA. Sadly, I realized, in Greece, …
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Code Yoda
photo by quinn.anya, some rights reserved
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Model pruning for MMTF relator models?
One of the things related to MMTF that I’m not happy about is the way it represents relationships between models: the relator models can be pretty huge. That’s because the related models are represented in their …
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“Relation” vs “Relationship” in model management
My current area of research deals extensively with how models are related. When writing things down, I am constantly befuddled by the fact that there are two words referring to a situation where one thing …
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Models, views and diagrams: a pseudo-ontology
I’ve been struggling with the notions of what is a model, a model type, a view, a diagram etc, so I compiled a small “ontology” (using the term a bit arbitrarily). I tried to reference …
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On models and light bulbs
A nice little excerpt from Thomas Kühne‘s “What is a model?“: A Copy is not a Model If I build a car according to an original being precise in every minute detail, I have not …
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Evaluation of me as a TA
Last year I was a TA for two terms for the same undergrad course (CSC207 Software Design). I just received the student evaluations for my performance as a TA during the winter term, so now …
Michális Famelis 