Historically, method-oriented middleware, such as Sun RPC, DCE, Java RMI, COM, and CORBA, has provided synchronous method invocation (SMI) models to applications. Although SMI work...
Alexander B. Arulanthu, Carlos O'Ryan, Douglas C. ...
Object-based knowledge representation systems bene t from the declarative power of the object formalism for modeling, organizing and storing large amounts of knowledge. They also ...
This paper presents PiDES, a formalism for discrete event simulation based on Pi-calculus. PiDES provides a rigorous semantics of behavior modeling and coordination for simulation...
Abstract. We consider workflow graphs as a model for the control flow of a business process model and study the problem of workflow graph parsing, i.e., finding the structure of a ...
Virtual prototyping with 3D drawing programs provides a means of rapidly developing system concepts and analyzing them for form, fit, logistics, human factors integration, and gen...