Problem Frames are a systematic approach to the decomposition of problems that allows us to relate requirements, domain properties, and machine specifications. Having decomposed a...
Robin C. Laney, Leonor Barroca, Michael Jackson, B...
A central requirement for achieving the vision of run-time discovery and dynamic composition of services is the provision of appropriate descriptions of the operation of a service,...
Ronald Ashri, Grit Denker, Darren Marvin, Mike Sur...
Abstract. We propose an approach to scenario-based analysis and synthesis of real-time embedded systems. The inter-process behaviors of a system are modeled as a set of driving uni...
Kim Guldstrand Larsen, Shuhao Li, Brian Nielsen, S...
Fault tolerance requirements for near term disk array storage systems are analyzed. The excellent reliability provided by RAID Level 5 data organization is seen to be insu cient f...
—The import of the notion of institution in the design of MASs requires to develop formal and efficient methods for modeling the interaction between agents’ behaviour and norm...