Graphical notations are already popular for the design of software, as witnessed by the success of the Uniform Modeling Languages (UML). In this paper, we advocate the use of grap...
The increased complexity of performance-sensitive software systems leads to increased use of automated adaptation policies in lieu of manual performance tuning. Composition of ada...
Jin Heo, Dan Henriksson, Xue Liu, Tarek F. Abdelza...
The soundness of device drivers generally cannot be verified in isolation, but has to take into account the reactions of the hardware devices. In critical embedded systems, interf...
The paper uses a case example to present a novel way of building enterprise information systems. The objective is to bring forth the benefits of an item centric systems design in ...
We propose a new method for system validation by means of testing, which is based on environment models expressed as UML state machines. A sun blind control case study serves to il...
Maritta Heisel, Denis Hatebur, Thomas Santen, Dirk...