We study the representation, derivation and utilization of a special kind of constraints in multidatabase systems. A major challenge is when component database schemas are schemat...
Message Sequence Charts (MSCs) are a widely used visual formalism for scenario-based specifications of distributed reactive systems. In its conventional usage, an MSC captures an ...
Real world problems such as fire propagation prediction, can often be considered as a compositional combination of multiple, simple but coupled subproblems corresponding to analyt...
John Michopoulos, Panagiota Tsompanopoulou, Elias ...
Designing cost-sensitive real-time control systems for safetycritical applications requires a careful analysis of the cost/coverage trade-offs of fault-tolerant solutions. This fu...
Claudio Pinello, Luca P. Carloni, Alberto L. Sangi...
Data is routinely created, disseminated, and processed in distributed systems that span multiple administrative domains. To maintain accountability while the data is transformed b...