UML2 and SysML try to adopt techniques known from software development to systems engineering. However, the focus has been put on modeling aspects until now and quantitative perfo...
Electronic System Level (ESL) design manages the complexity of todays systems by using abstract models. In this context Transaction Level Modeling (TLM) is state-of-theart for desc...
Code and design smells are recurring design problems in software systems that must be identified to avoid their possible negative consequences on development and maintenance. Conse...
This paper studies an interesting yet less explored behavior of memory access instructions, called access region locality. Unlike the traditional temporal and spatial data localit...
The Rosetta system specification language will require a variety of analysis capabilities to assist system designers. The language’s generality prohibits the development of a s...