Extending an object-oriented design method : a C++extension for IDEF4 /

an ontology of general object-oriented concepts; (2) an

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xie, Lizong
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
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Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:an ontology of general object-oriented concepts; (2) an
application of IDEF4/C++, especially focusing on design
between the terminology and primitive concepts in these
design method IDEF4/C++. IDEF4/C++ is an extension of the
design phase and the implementation phase in a software
design to its implementation in C++. To guide the development
development project.
domains. Extensions included in the IDEF4/C++ are: (1) an
extended method syntax; (2) a transformation heuristic for
IDEF4 object-oriented design method that incorporates C++
IDEF4/C++ design process with design evolution configuration
IDEF4/C++ takes advantage of C++ language features and best
implementation specification; (3) an IDEF3 model of the
integrated framework for object-oriented system development.
language considerations and practice to provide guidance and
management; and (4) best practice guidelines for the
of IDEF4/C++, three IDEF5 ontological models are built: (1)
ontology of the IDEF4 method concepts; and (3) an ontology of
practice experience to bridge the gap between the conceptual
provide a formal platform for understanding the mappings
reuse. The thesis concludes with a discussion of an
structure to ease the transition from an IDEF4 conceptual
the C++ programming language. Together these ontologies form
the conceptual foundation of this research effort. They also
This research introduces an object-oriented implementation
transforming an IDEF4 conceptual design to an IDEF4/C++
Without increasing the complexity of the IDDEF4 method,
Item Description:"Major subject: Industrial Engineering".
In title, symbols and numerals are used.
Vita.
Physical Description:xiii, 161 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.