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Paper illustration of Property Graph Schema Design with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Property Graph Schema Design
Paper illustration for Change Analysis.
Operations
Change Analysis
Paper illustration of Ontology Design Patterns with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Ontology Design Patterns
Iceberg Model method illustration showing its working structure
Systems Thinking
Iceberg Model
Purposedifferent
Property Graph Schema Design turns business and technical requirements into a robust graph schema. It fits when query patterns, constraints, and migrations need to be thought about together.For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise.Ontology Design Patterns provide reusable building blocks for recurring modeling problems. The method brings structure to the search for clean concepts, relationships, and roles.The Iceberg Model separates visible events from patterns, structures, and mental models. This turns a single observation into a deeper understanding of why a problem keeps recurring.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
4-8 h initial, dann iterativ45-120 min1-3 h pro Pattern30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
1-62-61-62-10
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Schema Diagram, Node and Relationship Catalog, Index Plan, Migration Scripts, Sample QueriesChange Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action ListSelected Patterns, Adapted Schema Fragments, Pattern DocumentationIceberg Worksheet, Pattern Notes, Intervention Ideas
Tagsno overlap
Knowledge graphModelingSemantic
ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison
OntologyPatternsReuseSemanticModeling
Systems thinkingRoot causePatterns
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