Natural Language–Based Conceptual Modelling Frameworks: State of the Art and Future Opportunities

• Published in: ACM computing surveys Vol. 56; no. 1; pp. 1 - 26
• Main Authors: Hossain, Bayzid Ashik, Mukta, Md. Saddam Hossain, Islam, Md Adnanul, Zaman, Akib, Schwitter, Rolf
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY ACM 31.01.2024; Association for Computing Machinery
• Subjects: Computer science; Engineers; General and reference; Information systems; Knowledge; Knowledge representation; Language; Logic; Modelling; Natural language; Natural language processing; Relational database model; Requirements analysis; Requirements specifications; Software and its engineering; Software engineering; State of the art; Subject specialists; Surveys and overviews; Systems design; Theory of computation; conceptual modelling; information extraction; Natural language processing; semantic round-tripping; knowledge representation

Identifying requirements for an information system is an important task and conceptual modelling is the first step in this process. Conceptual modelling plays a critical role in the information system design process and usually involves domain experts and knowledge engineers who brainstorm together...