Systems development research shows that practitioners seldom follow methods and that the competencies required for successful development of computer-based systems go well beyond t...
Abstract: There is a lack of a systematic, generic, domain independent objectoriented software engineering process for software familes. In such process a system family should be t...
—Information systems are expected to satisfy increasingly ambitious requirements, while reducing time–to–market has become a primary objective. This trend has necessitated th...
In this paper, we first discuss the meaning of physical embodiment and the complexity of the environment in the context of multi-agent learning. We then propose a vision-based rei...
We propose a development method for security protocols based on stepwise refinement. Our refinement strategy guides sformation of abstract security goals into protocols that are s...