Enterprise IT environments are complex: business applications rely on distributed middleware running on diverse hardware with components depending on each other in many unexpected...
Nikolai Joukov, Murthy V. Devarakonda, Kostas Mago...
This paper describes the efforts required to convert conceptual designs and undefined processes for a proposed advanced steel processing shipyard facility into a discrete event si...
Daniel L. Williams, Daniel A. Finke, Deborah J. Me...
We describe questions that commonly arise in early-phase user research for new technology products concerning customer needs, priorities, and market definition. We suggest that me...
Christopher N. Chapman, Edwin Love, James L. Alfor...
Abstract. Writing a formal specification for real-life, industrial problems is a difficult and error prone task, even for experts in formal methods. In the process of specifying a...
Abstract. This article wants to address the need for a research effort and framework that studies and embraces the novel, difficult but crucial issues of adaptation of knowledge r...