Abstract. The design of dynamic discrete-event systems calls for adequate modeling formalisms and tools to manage possible changes occurring during system's lifecycle. A commo...
Background: An adequate and expressive ontological representation of biological organisms and their parts requires formal reasoning mechanisms for their relations of physical aggr...
Abstract. The semantics of modelling languages are not always specified in a precise and formal way, and their rather complex underlying models make it a non-trivial exercise to r...
Abstract. Behavioral specifications that are integrated into component interfaces are an important means for the correct construction of component-based systems. Currently, such s...
Abstract. Although current programming models provide adequate performance, many prove inadequate to support the effective development of efficient Grid applications. Many of the ...