Over the last decade, the relevance of performance evaluation in the early stages of the software development life-cycle has been steadily rising. We honestly believe that the int...
The paper presents a method to compute performance metrics (response time, sojourn time, throughput) on Unified Modeling Language design. The method starts with UML design annota...
Many safety-related and certification standards exist for developing safety-critical systems. Safety assessments are performed in practice, and system certification according to a...
Several different kinds of performance models can be generated from sets of scenarios that describe typical responses of a system, and their use of resources. The Core Scenario Mod...
UML is the standard visual object modeling language which may be very useful as a system design communication language. However, UML as a real-time modeling language has limitatio...