This paper presents a formal language for the design of component-based enterprise system. The language (StAC) allows the usual parallel and sequential behaviours, but most signifi...
Abstract. This paper uses a theory of composition based on existential and universal properties. Universal properties are useful to describe components interactions through shared ...
RDDOnto is an ontology that translates the MPEG-21 RDD (Rights Data Dictionary) specification into a hierarchical set of definitions with semantic content included. In the event th...
Configuring and deploying a large software system is complicated when the system is composed of components and when there are numerous possible configurations for the system. In s...
Dennis Heimbigner, Richard S. Hall, Alexander L. W...
In this paper, precedence constraint combination formalisms defined in the software domain are used to define the behavior of hardware systems. Specifically, AND-join and various ...
Kenneth G. Ricks, David Jeff Jackson, B. Earl Well...