Object Modeling Technique
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Object Modeling Technique (OMT) is an early object-oriented analysis and design methodology that introduced structured notations for modeling systems, helping lay the groundwork for what became the Unified Modeling Language (UML).
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Object Modeling Technique canonical | 3 |
| OMT: The Object Model | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1636028 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Object Modeling Technique Context triple: [Unified Modeling Language, influencedBy, Object Modeling Technique]
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Unified Modeling Language
Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a standardized visual modeling language used in software engineering to specify, design, and document software systems through diagrams.
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Component Object Model
Component Object Model (COM) is a Microsoft software architecture and binary-interface standard that enables interprocess communication and reusable software components across different programming languages.
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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software is a seminal software engineering book by the "Gang of Four" that catalogues foundational object-oriented design patterns widely used in software development.
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Modularity, Objects, and State
"Modularity, Objects, and State" is a chapter in the classic computer science textbook *Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs* that explores how to structure programs using modular design, data abstraction, and mutable state, including object-oriented techniques.
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OOPSLA
OOPSLA is a premier academic conference focused on programming languages and object-oriented software development, organized under the ACM SIGPLAN umbrella.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Object Modeling Technique Target entity description: Object Modeling Technique (OMT) is an early object-oriented analysis and design methodology that introduced structured notations for modeling systems, helping lay the groundwork for what became the Unified Modeling Language (UML).
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A.
Unified Modeling Language
Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a standardized visual modeling language used in software engineering to specify, design, and document software systems through diagrams.
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B.
Component Object Model
Component Object Model (COM) is a Microsoft software architecture and binary-interface standard that enables interprocess communication and reusable software components across different programming languages.
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C.
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software is a seminal software engineering book by the "Gang of Four" that catalogues foundational object-oriented design patterns widely used in software development.
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D.
Modularity, Objects, and State
"Modularity, Objects, and State" is a chapter in the classic computer science textbook *Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs* that explores how to structure programs using modular design, data abstraction, and mutable state, including object-oriented techniques.
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E.
OOPSLA
OOPSLA is a premier academic conference focused on programming languages and object-oriented software development, organized under the ACM SIGPLAN umbrella.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
OOAD methodology
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object-oriented analysis and design method ⓘ software modeling methodology ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
OMT method
ⓘ
surface form:
OMT
|
| approach | object-centered modeling ⓘ |
| basedOn | object-oriented programming concepts ⓘ |
| characteristic |
separates object, dynamic, and functional views
ⓘ
supports structured modeling of systems ⓘ uses graphical notation ⓘ |
| coCreator |
Frederick Eddy
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Michael Blaha ⓘ William Lorensen ⓘ William Premerlani ⓘ |
| creator | James Rumbaugh ⓘ |
| diagramType |
class diagram
ⓘ
data flow diagram ⓘ object diagram ⓘ state transition diagram ⓘ |
| documentedBy | book "Object-Oriented Modeling and Design" ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
book "Object-Oriented Modeling and Design"
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surface form:
Object-Oriented Modeling and Design
|
| emphasizes | clear separation of analysis and design phases ⓘ |
| field |
object-oriented software development
ⓘ
software engineering ⓘ |
| goal |
analysis of object-oriented systems
ⓘ
design of object-oriented systems ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
dynamic model
ⓘ
functional model ⓘ object model ⓘ |
| influenced |
Unified Modeling Language
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surface form:
UML
Unified Modeling Language ⓘ |
| notationType | semi-formal notation ⓘ |
| popularDuring | early 1990s ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Unified Modeling Language ⓘ |
| primaryNotation |
class diagrams
ⓘ
data flow diagrams ⓘ object diagrams ⓘ state diagrams ⓘ |
| publisherOfKeyText | Prentice Hall ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Booch method
ⓘ
Objectory ⓘ
surface form:
Objectory method
|
| status | historically important but largely superseded by UML ⓘ |
| supportsConcept |
encapsulation
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inheritance ⓘ polymorphism ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 1980s ⓘ |
| usedFor |
documentation of software systems
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requirements analysis ⓘ system design ⓘ |
| usedIn |
information systems modeling
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real-time systems modeling ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Object Modeling Technique Description of subject: Object Modeling Technique (OMT) is an early object-oriented analysis and design methodology that introduced structured notations for modeling systems, helping lay the groundwork for what became the Unified Modeling Language (UML).
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
OMT: The Object Model