High-level stochastic description methods such as stochastic Petri nets, stochastic UML statecharts etc., together with specifications of performance variables (PVs), enable a co...
eal world”, represented abstractly using (time-varying) first-order logic predicates and terms. A representative composition result [11] here uses a translation into Petri nets. ...
Recently there has been a growing interest in models and methods targeted towards the (co)design of stream processing applications; e.g. those for audio/video processing. Streams ...
Samarjit Chakraborty, Linh T. X. Phan, P. S. Thiag...
This paper develops a model for exceptions and an approach for incorporating them in commitment protocols among autonomous agents. Modeling and handling exceptions is critical for...
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology provides the means to track any object, any time, anywhere with Electronic Product Codes (EPC). A major consequence of this techno...