: Modelling software using the Unified Modelling Language (UML) also for embedded real-time systems (ERS) becomes more and more popular since the complexity of these systems increa...
: Function Block Adapters (FBAs) are new modeling elements, responsible for the connection of UML capsules and function blocks of the IEC 61131-3 standard. FBAs contain an interfac...
Abstract: To synchronize concurrent regions of a state machine, the Unified Modeling Language (UML) provides the concept of so-called "synch states". Synch states insure ...
Abstract: Modeling of modern production plants often requires that the system provides means to cope with frequent changes in topology and equipment and can easily be adapted to ne...
: This paper shows how architecture description languages can be tailored to the design of embedded automotive control software. Furthermore, graphical modeling means are put in an...
Many authors have proposed using byte code rewriting as a way of adapting or extending the behaviour of Java There are toolkits available that simplify this process and raise the ...