Unified Modeling Language (UML), a well-known, general-purpose, tool-supported, process-independent, and industry …-standardized modeling language for visualizing, describing, specifying, and documenting systems artifacts. This article overviews UML’s main … concepts and gives some insights into advanced topics. Furthermore, the future of UML is discussed. The discussion is based on …

The article elaborates weather UML, primarily used in software engineering, can be a useful tool in business modeling … and administration. By analyzing the advantages the modeling language has to offer we find that UML is visual and object … people can build models and diagrams to help put things into perspective. “Case Study 1” shows UML can be used as an analysis …

: software evolution, UML and XML. …1. A framework for managing consistency of evolving UML models / Tom Mens, Ragnhild Van Der Straeten, Jocelyn Simmonds …, Zhiming Liu, Xiaoshan Li, He Jifeng, Yifeng Chen -- 5. On the co-evolution of SSADM and the UML / Richard J. Botting -- 6 …

The unified modeling language (UML) has been adopted by the Object Management Group for use in developing object …-oriented software systems, and has gained wide acceptance in industry. However UML is a large and complex language, with many features … in need of refinement or clarification, and there are different views about how to use UML to build these systems. This …