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ICECCS
2006
IEEE
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Engineering Emergence
We explore various definitions and characteristics of emergence, how we might recognise and measure emergence, and how we might engineer emergent systems. We discuss the TUNA (�...
Susan Stepney, Fiona Polack, Heather R. Turner
ICECCS
2006
IEEE
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Communicating Complex Systems
Peter H. Welch, Fred R. M. Barnes, Fiona Polack
ICECCS
2006
IEEE
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A Layered Behavioural Model of Platelets
There is great interest in the application of nanotechnology to medicine, but concerns for safety are paramount. We present a modelling technique based on CSP and B as a starting ...
Steve Schneider, Helen Treharne, Ana Cavalcanti, J...
ICECCS
2006
IEEE
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Inference of Design Pattern Instances in UML models via Logic Programming
This paper formalizes the notion of a design model structurally conforming to a design pattern by representing the model as a logic program whilst the pattern as a query. The conf...
Dae-Kyoo Kim, Lunjin Lu
ICECCS
2006
IEEE
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Model-based Design of Distributed Collaborative Bioinformatics Processes in the jABC
Abstract— Our approach to the model-driven collaborative design of workflows for bioinformatic applications uses the jABC [6] for model driven mediation and choreography to comp...
Tiziana Margaria, Christian Kubczak, Marc Njoku, B...
ICECCS
2006
IEEE
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A Type System for the Relational Calculus of Object Systems
Being a successful technique in software practice, Object Orientation (OO) is a hot topic in academic research fields. Among many formalisms, rCOS, a refinement calculus of obje...
Liang Zhao, Xiangpeng Zhao, Quan Long, Zongyan Qiu