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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Model pruning for MMTF relator models?
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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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Optical Model Recognition?
In the course of my Empirical Methods course, I recently read “Let’s go to the whiteboard: how and why software developers use drawings“, a case study conducted by Microsoft Research on MS employees. Of course, …