Comparison of the UML Normative System with the Normative System of UFO-approach
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https://doi.org/10.52575/2687-0932-2025-52-1-168-180Keywords:
system-object approach, UFO approach, UML, graphic-analytical models of processesAbstract
The paper compares the normative systems of UML and the system-object approach "Unit-Function-Object" (UFO-approach), implementing graphic-analytical methods of modeling and used to describe business, technological processes and information (software) systems. The correspondence of UML-entities to UFO-elements, as well as the possibility of emulating UML-diagrams by means of the UFO-approach are considered. The study shows that the use of the UFO-approach allows improving UML-diagrams by taking into account the system (process) approach within the object paradigm. The article provides examples of emulation of a UML-diagram of use cases (precedents) using a UFO-diagram for a business process model and a software system. The authors describe the possibility of systemic justification of the choice of classes for object modeling and creation of a "flow of events" document, as well as an object interaction diagram. The obtained results will allow developing libraries and algorithms for converting UML-models into UFO-approach models.
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