Software systems are increasingly being built as compositions of reusable artifacts (components, frameworks, toolkits, plug-ins, APIs, etc) that have non-trivial usage constraints...
Dataflow synchronous languages have attracted considerable interest in domains such as real-time control and hardware design. The potential benefits are promising: Discrete-time...
The design of a large component-based software system typically involves the composition of different components. Instead of relying on a free composition of components, we advoca...
In this paper we consider the functionality that a rights expression language (REL) should provide within a digital rights management (DRM) environment. We begin by noting the dea...
Pramod A. Jamkhedkar, Gregory L. Heileman, Iv&aacu...
Model-Driven Architecture is an approach of the OMG, its objective is to tackle problems such as: the high availability that a software product requires to be ready for use, the h...