Based on top of Web protocols and XML language, Web services are emerging as a framework to provide applicationto-application interaction. An important challenge is their integrat...
The paper deals with a unified environment for the design and implementation of control schemes. The widely used MATLAB-SIMULINK is used for control scheme description. The imple...
The Unified Modeling Language (UML) currently proposes a mechanism to model recurrent design structures: the parameterized collaborations. The main goal of this mechanism is to mo...
In recent years, UML has become a standard language for modeling software requirements and design. In this paper we investigate the suitability of UML as a semiformal requirements...
The behavior of an agent is defined through the specification of plans and actions. Agents have a set of plans that are selected to be executed according to their goals (and other...
Viviane Torres da Silva, Ricardo Choren, Carlos Jo...