OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Software and Systems Modeling is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Low-code development and model-driven engineering: Two sides of the same coin?	48
Cyber security threat modeling based on the MITRE Enterprise ATT&CK Matrix	43
Opportunities in intelligent modeling assistance	37
IoT meets BPM: a bidirectional communication architecture for IoT-aware process execution	33
The triptych of conceptual modeling	31
Uncertainty representation in software models: a survey	30
HoloFlows: modelling of processes for the Internet of Things in mixed reality	23
Spectra: a specification language for reactive systems	23
An interdisciplinary comparison of sequence modeling methods for next-element prediction	22
A systematic literature review of cross-domain model consistency checking by model management tools	22
Recommending metamodel concepts during modeling activities with pre-trained language models	21
Modelling in low-code development: a multi-vocal systematic review	19
Recommender systems in model-driven engineering	18
Multi-paradigm modelling for cyber–physical systems: a descriptive framework	16
Model-driven development platform selection: four industry case studies	16
An ontological metamodel for cyber-physical system safety, security, and resilience coengineering	15
Mixed-semantics composition of statecharts for the component-based design of reactive systems	15
A technique for evaluating and improving the semantic transparency of modeling language notations	15
Empirical analysis of the tool support for software product lines	15
Characteristics, potentials, and limitations of open-source Simulink projects for empirical research	15
Wodel-Test: a model-based framework for language-independent mutation testing	15
On the adoption of blockchain for business process monitoring	14
Automated, interactive, and traceable domain modelling empowered by artificial intelligence	14
Blended modeling in commercial and open-source model-driven software engineering tools: A systematic study	14
Modelling multi-criticality vehicular software systems: evolution of an industrial component model	14

On the assessment of generative AI in modeling tasks: an experience report with ChatGPT and UML	14
Model-driven engineering for mobile robotic systems: a systematic mapping study	13
MIKADO: a smart city KPIs assessment modeling framework	13
Probabilistic modelling and verification using RoboChart and PRISM	12
Model-based intelligent user interface adaptation: challenges and future directions	12
ModelSet: a dataset for machine learning in model-driven engineering	12
An operational guide to monitorability with applications to regular properties	11
Modeling and simulation of the IEEE 802.11e wireless protocol with hidden nodes using Colored Petri Nets	10
aCHAT-WF: Generating conversational agents for teaching business process models	10
Evaluation of a machine learning classifier for metamodels	10
A generic LSTM neural network architecture to infer heterogeneous model transformations	10
A model-driven approach to machine learning and software modeling for the IoT	10
Towards a model-driven approach for multiexperience AI-based user interfaces	10
Modeling data protection and privacy: application and experience with GDPR	9
Behavioral interfaces for executable DSLs	9
Practitioners’ experiences with model-driven engineering: a meta-review	9
Model-based resource analysis and synthesis of service-oriented automotive software architectures	8
Automatic generation of atomic multiplicity-preserving search operators for search-based model engineering	8
Consistent change propagation within models	8
An efficient and scalable search engine for models	8
Model-based cloud resource management with TOSCA and OCCI	8
Ontologies for finding journalistic angles	8
Testing cockpit display systems of aircraft using a model-based approach	7
An analysis of capability meta-models for expressing dynamic business transformation	7
Exploring how users engage with hybrid process artifacts based on declarative process models: a behavioral analysis based on eye-tracking and think-aloud	7
Automated conceptual model clustering: a relator-centric approach	7
Unified verification and monitoring of executable UML specifications	7
Defining business model key performance indicators using intentional linguistic summaries	7
A descriptive study of assumptions in STRIDE security threat modeling	7
The uncertainty interaction problem in self-adaptive systems	7
Securing critical infrastructures with a cybersecurity digital twin	7
Model-based assurance evidence management for safety–critical systems	6
Machine learning for enterprise modeling assistance: an investigation of the potential and proof of concept	6
Automatic derivation of conceptual database models from differently serialized business process models	6
Connecting software build with maintaining consistency between models: towards sound, optimal, and flexible building from megamodels	6
Scalable model views over heterogeneous modeling technologies and resources	6
Design of blockchain-based applications using model-driven engineering and low-code/no-code platforms: a structured literature review	6
Empirical evaluation of CMMN models: a collaborative process case study	6
Contrasting dedicated model transformation languages versus general purpose languages: a historical perspective on ATL versus Java based on complexity and size	6
The RALph miner for automated discovery and verification of resource-aware process models	6
Hardware architecture exploration: automatic exploration of distributed automotive hardware architectures	6
AI-powered model repair: an experience report—lessons learned, challenges, and opportunities	6
Multi-dimensional multi-level modeling	6
Bootstrapping MDE development from ROS manual code: Part 2—Model generation and leveraging models at runtime	6
Automated generation of consistent, diverse and structurally realistic graph models	6
MemoRec: a recommender system for assisting modelers in specifying metamodels	6
Reference architectures modelling and compliance checking	6
Agile MERODE: a model-driven software engineering method for user-centric and value-based development	6
Foundations of information technology based on Bunge’s systemist philosophy of reality	6
A survey on the design space of end-user-oriented languages for specifying robotic missions	6

Multi-level modeling: cornerstones of a rationale	6
Integrating the analysis of multiple non-functional properties in model-driven engineering	6
Unleashing textual descriptions of business processes	5
Modeling cultures of the embedded software industry: feedback from the field	5
On the benefits of file-level modularity for EMF models	5
Efficient model similarity estimation with robust hashing	5
Model-driven system-level validation and verification on the space software domain	5
A systematic literature review on IoT-aware business process modeling views, requirements and notations	5
An actor-based framework for asynchronous event-based cyber-physical systems	5
What is a process model composed of?	5
ChatGPT in software modeling	5
Generating repairs for inconsistent models	5
Conflict management techniques for model merging: a systematic mapping review	5
Extending single- to multi-variant model transformations by trace-based propagation of variability annotations	5
Claimed advantages and disadvantages of (dedicated) model transformation languages: a systematic literature review	5
Guest editorial to the theme section on AI-enhanced model-driven engineering	5
Model-based test case generation and prioritization: a systematic literature review	5
Model-based fleet deployment in the IoT–edge–cloud continuum	5
Modeling and reasoning about uncertainty in goal models: a decision-theoretic approach	5
Guiding the evolution of product-line configurations	5
Event-driven temporal models for explanations - ETeMoX: explaining reinforcement learning	5