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Model typing for improving reuse in model-driven engineering
Jim Steel, Jean-Marc Jézéquel
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Jim Steel, Jean-Marc Jézéquel. Model typing for improving reuse in model-driven engineering. Pro-
ceedings of MODELS/UML’2005, Oct 2005, Montego Bay, Jamaica. �hal-00795081�
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