We present a framework that will enable scalable analysis and design of graceful degradation in distributed embedded systems. We define graceful degradation in terms of utility. A...
This paper presents an extended architecture of a policy definition framework fine-tuned for service-oriented environments conforming to the SOA distributed processing paradigm. We...
— We propose a novel framework for building a distributed data acquisition and monitoring system. Our novel framework is mainly based on XML leverages and OPC (Openness, Producti...
We present a framework for defining abstract interpreters for liveness properties, in particular program termination. The framework makes use of the theory of metric spaces to defi...
In this paper, we suggest a framework that allows for the simulation-based performance assessment of complex manufacturing systems with Automated Material Handling Systems (AMHS)....