Abstract. A message sequence chart (MSC) is a standard notation for describing the interaction between communicating objects. It is popular among the designers of communication pro...
Software systems are becoming heterogeneous: instead of a small number of large programs from well-established sources, a user's desktop may now consist of many smaller compo...
Abstract. We present a novel algorithm for interface generation of software components. Given a component, our algorithm uses learning techniques to compute a permissive interface ...
We review the DEVS modeling and simulation framework Its fundamental concepts are discussed from the standpoint of discrete event information processing with an example drawn from...
Hybrid systems like computer-controlled chemical plants are typical safety critical distributed systems. In present practice, the safety of hybrid systems is guaranteed by hazard ...