Abstract: In this paper a novel approach has been proposed for dynamic slicing of UML Interaction Overview Diagram. The proposed technique efficiently deals with the changing or dynamic behavior of ...

In our third installment on UML we'll show you how to use sequence diagrams as a tool in your application development and an understanding of object interaction. The purpose of a class diagram is to ...

This column shows how to develop a fully refined use-case model. I hope some of the ideas about traceability and packaging are picked up by tool vendors (e.g., Rational, CA). The main concepts of this ...

Structure diagrams represent the static aspects of the system. It emphasizes the things that must be present in the system being modeled. Behavior diagrams represent the dynamic aspect of the system.

Abstract: Testing is an important means to ensure the quality of software systems. Contract specification can be used to formally specify the cluster level of object-oriented software, which can then ...

There are two major types of UML diagrams: structure diagrams and behavioral diagrams (and within those categories lie multiple others). These variations exist to represent the numerous types of ...