: One main characteristic of virtual enterprises are short-term collaborations between business partners to provide efficient and individualized services to customers. The MOVE pro...
Pervasive computing appears like a new computing era based on networks of objects and devices evolving in a real world, radically different from distributed computing, based on ne...
Software frameworks impose constraints on how plugins may interact with them. Many of hese constraints involve multiple objects, are temporal, and depend on runtime values. Additi...
Multiple clock domains are a challenge for hardware specification and verification. We present a method for specifying the relations between multiple clocks, and for modeling th...
This paper proposes a formalism for reasoning about distributed object-oriented computations. The formalism is an extension of Milner’s CCS with the notion of local time. It allo...