A major task in designing systems development is the systematic elaboration of functional system requirements and their integration into the environment of the overall technical s...
A fundamental requirement for autonomic computing is to be able to automatically infer how human users react in similar contextual conditions. This paper examines the problem of a...
Nearchos Paspallis, Konstantinos Kakousis, George ...
An approach to the specification of a Virtual Reality (VR) interactive environment is presented, which merges and generalizes two methods recently proposed in the literature: the ...
Daniela Fogli, Piero Mussio, Augusto Celentano, Fa...
UML is gaining increased attention as a system design language, as indicated by current standardization activities such as the SysML initiative and the UML for SoC Forum. Moreover...
This paper uses robot experience to explore key concepts of autonomy, life and being. Unfortunately, there are no widely accepted definitions of autonomy, life or being. Using a ne...