The UML has become the de facto standard for the analysis and design of complex software. Tool support today includes the generation of code realizing the structural model describe...
—Recently, there has been a proliferation of service-based systems, i.e. software systems that are composed of autonomous services, but can also use software code. In order to su...
Software architecture research has thus far mainly addressed formal specification and analysis of coarse-grained software models. The formality of architectural descriptions, their...
Most software engineering tools come with fixed functionality or limited plug-in extension capabilities. Building software development environments that support truly dynamic exte...
Nelson Yap, Hau Chean Chiong, John C. Grundy, Rebe...
In this article we provide an embedding of an interaction-based service notion into UML2. Such an embedding is needed, because to this date, UML2 has only limited support for servi...