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2000
IEEE
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Discrete Event System Specification (DEVS) and StateMate StateCharts Equivalence for Embedded Systems Modeling
Recently, modeling has received a lot of attention in the design of embedded computing systems. StateCharts is one of the modeling specifications which has been successfully imple...
Stephan Schulz II, T. C. Ewing, Jerzy W. Rozenblit
ECBS
2000
IEEE
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Issues in Defining, Analyzing, Refining, and Specifying System Dependability Requirements
Requirements specification has long been acknowledged as an area for further research in the development of systems, particularly for those that are computer based. In addition, a...
Bonnie E. Melhart, Stephanie White
ECBS
2000
IEEE
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Design Tool Integration: An Exercise in Semantic Interoperability
The integration of software tools used in an engineering process is a problem that arises frequently in large-scale engineering projects. Traditional approaches are insufficient f...
Gabor Karsai
ECBS
2000
IEEE
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SAABNet: Managing Qualitative Knowledge in Software Architecture Assessment
Quantitative techniques have traditionally been used to assess software architectures. We have found that early in the development process there is often insufficient quantitative...
Jilles van Gurp, Jan Bosch
ECBS
2000
IEEE
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Ensuring Structure and Behavior Correctness in Design Composition
The design of a large component-based software system typically involves the composition of different components. Instead of relying on a free composition of components, we advoca...
Jing Dong, Paulo S. C. Alencar, Donald D. Cowan
ECBS
2000
IEEE
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PuLSE-I: Deriving Instances from a Product Line Infrastructure
Reusing assets during application engineering promises to improve the efficiency of systems development. However, in order to benefit from reusable assets, application engineeri...
Joachim Bayer, Cristina Gacek, Dirk Muthig, Tanya ...
ECBS
2000
IEEE
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Model Checking the Java Meta-Locking Algorithm
We apply the XMC model checker to the Java metalocking algorithm, a highly optimized technique for ensuring mutually exclusive access by threads to object monitor queues. Our abst...
Samik Basu, Scott A. Smolka, Orson R. Ward
DATE
2000
IEEE
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Yield Improvement and Repair Trade-Off for Large Embedded Memories
In this paper, we give an overview of the trade-off to improve yield and optimize silicon manufacturing cost. The specific technology focus is on large embedded memories in comple...
Yervant Zorian