Arvid Butting, M.Sc. RWTH Software Engineering Department of Computer Science 3 RWTH Aachen University Ahornstraße 55 D-52074 Aachen tel. +49 (241) 80-21359 buttingse-rwth.de room 4226

Research Areas

• Software Language Engineering
• Component & Connector Architecture Description Languages
• Language Variability

Publications

• [BEK+19] A. Butting, R. Eikermann, O. Kautz, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Systematic Composition of Independent Language Features, Rafael Capilla Sevilla, Lidia Fuentes, Malte Lochau, editors, Journal of Systems and Software, 152, pages 50-69, June, 2019.
  
• [BKRW19] A. Butting, O. Kautz, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Continuously Analyzing Finite, Message-Driven, Time-Synchronous Component & Connector Systems During Architecture Evolution, Patrizio Pelliccione, Jan Bosch, Mikic Marija, editors, Journal of Systems and Software, 149, pages 437-461, March, 2019.
  
• [ABK+18] K. Adam, A. Butting, O. Kautz, J. Pfeiffer, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Retrofitting Type-safe Interfaces into Template-based Code Generators, In: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering and Software Development (MODELSWARD'18), pages 179 - 190, January, 2018, SciTePress.
  
• [BDL+18] A. Butting, M. Dalibor, G. Leonhardt, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Deriving Fluent Internal Domain-specific Languages from Grammars, In: International Conference on Software Language Engineering (SLE'18), pages 187-199, 2018, ACM.
  
• [BEK+18a] A. Butting, R. Eikermann, O. Kautz, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Controlled and Extensible Variability of Concrete and Abstract Syntax with Independent Language Features, In: Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive Systems (VAMOS'18), pages 75-82, January, 2018, ACM.
  
• [BEK+18b] A. Butting, R. Eikermann, O. Kautz, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Modeling Language Variability with Reusable Language Components, In: International Conference on Systems and Software Product Line (SPLC'18), September, 2018, ACM.
  
• [BGRW18] A. Butting, T. Greifenberg, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. On the Need for Artifact Models in Model-Driven Systems Engineering Projects, In: Martina Seidl, Steffen Zschaler, editors, Software Technologies: Applications and Foundations, LNCS 10748, pages 146-153, January, 2018, Springer.
  
• [BHR+18] A. Butting, S. Hillemacher, B. Rumpe, D. Schmalzing, and A. Wortmann. Shepherding Model Evolution in Model-Driven Development, In: Joint Proceedings of the Workshops at Modellierung 2018 (MOD-WS 2018), CEUR Workshop Proceedings 2060, pages 67-77, February, 2018, CEUR-WS.org.
  
• [BJRW18] A. Butting, N. Jansen, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Translating Grammars to Accurate Metamodels, In: International Conference on Software Language Engineering (SLE'18), pages 174-186, 2018, ACM.
  
• [BKRW18] A. Butting, S. Konar, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Teaching Model-based Systems Engineering for Industry 4.0: Student Challenges and Expectations, In: Proceedings of MODELS 2018. Educators Symposium, October, 2018.
  
• [ABH+17] K. Adam, A. Butting, R. Heim, O. Kautz, J. Pfeiffer, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Modeling Robotics Tasks for Better Separation of Concerns, Platform-Independence, and Reuse, Aachener Informatik-Berichte, Software Engineering, Band 28, Shaker Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8440-5319-7, December, 2017.
  
• [ABK+17] K. Adam, A. Butting, O. Kautz, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Executing Robot Task Models in Dynamic Environments, In: Proceedings of MODELS 2017. Workshop EXE, CEUR 2019, September, 2017.
  
• [BGRW17] A. Butting, T. Greifenberg, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Taming the Complexity of Model-Driven Systems Engineering Projects, Part of the Grand Challenges in Modeling (GRAND'17) Workshop, July, 2017.
  
• [BHH+17] A. Butting, A. Haber, L. Hermerschmidt, O. Kautz, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Systematic Language Extension Mechanisms for the MontiArc Architecture Description Language, In: European Conference on Modelling Foundations and Applications (ECMFA'17), LNCS 10376, pages 53-70, July, 2017, Springer.
  
• [BHK+17] A. Butting, R. Heim, O. Kautz, J. O. Ringert, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. A Classification of Dynamic Reconfiguration in Component and Connector Architecture Description Languages, In: Proceedings of MODELS 2017. Workshop ModComp, CEUR 2019, September, 2017.
  
• [BKRW17] A. Butting, O. Kautz, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Semantic Differencing for Message-Driven Component & Connector Architectures, In: International Conference on Software Architecture (ICSA'17), pages 145-154, April, 2017, IEEE.
  
• [BKRW17a] A. Butting, O. Kautz, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Architectural Programming with MontiArcAutomaton, In: In 12th International Conference on Software Engineering Advances (ICSEA 2017), pages 213-218, May, 2017, IARIA XPS Press.
  
• [ABH+16] K. Adam, A. Butting, R. Heim, O. Kautz, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Model-Driven Separation of Concerns for Service Robotics, In: International Workshop on Domain-Specific Modeling (DSM'16), pages 22-27, October, 2016, ACM.
  
• [BRW16a] A. Butting, B. Rumpe, and A. Wortmann. Embedding Component Behavior DSLs into the MontiArcAutomaton ADL, In: Globalization of Modeling Languages Workshop (GEMOC'16), CEUR Workshop Proceedings 1731, October, 2016.
  
• [BRSTW15] A. Butting, B. Rumpe, C. Schulze, U. Thomas, and A. Wortmann. Modeling Reusable, Platform-Independent Robot Assembly Processes, In: International Workshop on Domain-Specific Languages and Models for Robotic Systems (DSLRob 2015), 2015.
  

Miscellaneous

• We received the best paper award at VaMoS 2018
• We received a best paper award at ICSEA 2017
• I served in the Artifact Evaluation Committee of SLE 2018
• I supported the program chairs in organizing the program of SLE 2017

I supervised several master theses, bachelor theses, and seminars. Furthermore, I (co-)supervised the following project classes:

• Model-Driven Engineering the Industry 4.0 (Summer 2018)
• Model-Driven Engineering the Industry 4.0 (Winter 2017/18)
• Architecture Modeling Languages for Robotics (Summer 2017)