Protocols for distributed systems make often use of random transitions to achieve a common goal. A popular example are randomized leader election protocols. We introduce probabilis...
We introduce the study of live social insect colonies as a relevant and exciting domain for the development and application of multi-agent systems modeling tools. Social insects p...
In a component-based system components are basic computation units implementing specific business functions, and their interactions are explicitly represented by connectors. If th...
This research investigates the automation of security assessment of the static and dynamic properties of cyberinfrastructures, with emphasis on the electrical power grid. We descr...
The model-driven software development for hard real-time systems promotes the usage of the platform independent model as major design artifact. It is used to develop the software l...