This paper proposes the modeling of technical systems and their behavior by means of Unified Modeling Language (UML) State Machines and the extending UML Profile for Schedulabil...
In order to retrieve, select and apply design patterns in a tool-supported way, we suggest to construct and document a problemcontext pattern that reflects the essence of the prob...
Wireless networks are an ideal environment for mobile agents, because their mobility allows them to move across an unreliable link to reside on a wired host, next to or closer to ...
David Kotz, Guofei Jiang, Robert S. Gray, George C...
This paper investigates the problem of improving the performance of general state-of-the-art robot control systems by autonomously adapting them to specific tasks and environments...
In this chapter, we explore the emerging research domain of modeldriven software refactoring. Program refactoring is a proven technique that aims at improving the quality of sourc...