— UML 1 sequence diagrams have been widely employed for modeling software requirements and design. UML 2 introduced many new features, such as Combined Fragments, to make sequenc...
Privacy, preservation and performance (“3 P’s”) are central design objectives for distributed data management systems. However, these objectives tend to compete with one ano...
—Formal methods provide remarkable tools allowing for high levels of confidence in the correctness of developments. Their use is therefore encouraged, when not required, for the...