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Data integration is considered a classic research field and a pressing need within the information science community. Ontologies play a critical role in such a process by providing well-consolidated support to link and semantically…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Inès Osman , Salvatore F. Pileggi , Sadok Ben Yahia

Use case driven development methodologies put use cases at the center of the software development process. However, in order to support automated development and analysis, use cases need to be appropriately formalized. This will also help…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-03-30 Rui Couto , António Nestor Ribeiro , José Creissac Campos

Efficiency and scalability are obstacles that have not yet received a viable response from the human activity recognition research community. This paper proposes an activity recognition method. The knowledge model is in the form of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Pouya Foudeh , Naomie Salim

We present an ontology for representing workflows over components with Read-Write Linked Data interfaces and give an operational semantics to the ontology via a rule language. Workflow languages have been successfully applied for modelling…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-03-02 Tobias Käfer , Andreas Harth

We challenge existing query-based ontology fault localization methods wrt. assumptions they make, criteria they optimize, and interaction means they use. We find that their efficiency depends largely on the behavior of the interacting…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Patrick Rodler

The upcoming technology support for semantic web promises fresh directions for Software Engineering community. Also semantic web has its roots in knowledge engineering that provoke software engineers to look for application of ontology…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-07-17 Farheen Siddiqui , M. Afshar Alam

Real-world semantic or knowledge-based systems, e.g., in the biomedical domain, can become large and complex. Tool support for the localization and repair of faults within knowledge bases of such systems can therefore be essential for their…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Patrick Rodler , Dietmar Jannach , Konstantin Schekotihin , Philipp Fleiss

Context: Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) uses scenarios written in semi-structured natural language to express software requirements in a way that can be understood by all stakeholders. The resulting natural language specifications can…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Leonard Peter Binamungu , Salome Maro

Software engineering requires rigorous testing to guarantee the product's quality. Semantic testing of functional correctness is challenged by nondeterminism in behavior, which makes testers difficult to write and reason about. This thesis…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Yishuai Li

The deployment of automated functions that can operate without direct human supervision has changed safety evaluation in domains seeking higher levels of automation. Unlike conventional systems that rely on human operators, these functions…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Martin Skoglund , Fredrik Warg , Anders Thorsén , Sasikumar Punnekkat , Hans Hansson

We introduce a compositional approach to model-based test generation in Behavior-Driven Development (BDD). BDD is an agile methodology in which system behavior is specified through textual scenarios that, in our approach, are translated…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Tannaz Zameni , Petra van den Bos , Arend Rensink

Currently, practitioners follow a top-down approach in automotive development projects. However, recent studies have shown that this top-down approach is not suitable for the implementation and testing of modern automotive systems.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Carsten Wiecher , Jannik Fischbach , Joel Greenyer , Andreas Vogelsang , Carsten Wolff , Roman Dumitrescu

Use case specifications have successfully been used for requirements description. They allow joining, in the same modeling space, the expectations of the stakeholders as well as the needs of the software engineer and analyst involved in the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-04-04 Rui Couto , António Nestor Ribeiro , José Creissac Campos

The increasing importance of resource-efficient production entails that manufacturing companies have to create a more dynamic production environment, with flexible manufacturing machines and processes. To fully utilize this potential of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Anna Himmelhuber , Stephan Grimm , Thomas Runkler , Sonja Zillner

Web applications are becoming more and more complex. Testing such applications is an intricate hard and time-consuming activity. Therefore, testing is often poorly performed or skipped by practitioners. Test automation can help to avoid…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2011-08-12 Boni García , Juan Carlos Dueñas

Efficient ontology debugging is a cornerstone for many activities in the context of the Semantic Web, especially when automatic tools produce (parts of) ontologies such as in the field of ontology matching. The best currently known…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2012-09-18 Patrick Rodler , Kostyantyn Shchekotykhin , Philipp Fleiss , Gerhard Friedrich

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been on the rise in many domains, including numerous safety-critical applications. However, for complex systems in the real world, defining the underlying environmental conditions in which the AI-based…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Johann Maximilian Christensen , Elena Hoemann , Frank Köster , Sven Hallerbach

The different activities related to debugging such as program instrumentation, representation of execution trace and analysis of trace are not typically performed in an unified framework. We propose \textit{BOLD}, an Ontology-based Log…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-04-24 Dileep Kumar P , Rupesh Nasre , Sreenivasa Kumar P

The study proposes a framework of ONTOlogy-based Group Decision Support System (ONTOGDSS) for decision process which exhibits the complex structure of decision-problem and decision-group. It is capable of reducing the complexity of problem…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-07-18 Junyi Chai , James N. K. Liu

Natural language is understandable by human and not machine. None technical persons can only use natural language to specify their business requirements. However, the current version of Business process management and notation (BPMN) tools…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Sophea Chhun , Néjib Moalla , Yacine Ouzrout