Abstract. We introduce a visual notation for local specification of concurrent components based on message sequence charts (MSCs). Each component is a finite-state machine whose ...
—We define a family of execution policies for a programming model called PTIDES (Programming Temporally Integrated Distributed Embedded Systems). A PTIDES application (factory a...
Jia Zou, Slobodan Matic, Edward A. Lee, Thomas Hui...
Abstract— In this paper we describe the problem of Visual Place Categorization (VPC) for mobile robotics, which involves predicting the semantic category of a place from image me...
The need for a design language that is rigorous but accessible and intuitive is often at odds with the formal and mathematical nature of languages used for analysis. UML and Petri ...
Multiple inheritance has long been plagued with the “diamond” inheritance problem, leading to solutions that restrict expressiveness, such as mixins and traits. Instead, we ad...