When designing a complex system, Object-Z is a powerful logic-based language for modeling the system state aspects, and Timed Automata is an excellent graph-based notation for cap...
— We present design patterns used by software components in the TinyOS operating system. They differ significantly from traditional software design patterns due to TinyOS’s fo...
Species distribution prediction modeling plays a key role in biodiversity research. We propose to publish both species distribution data and modeling components as Web services and...
Jianting Zhang, Deana Pennington, William Michener
This paper presents a method to analyze the timing behavior of an event-based real-time protocol composition framework. The framework, called RT-Appia, allows the development and ...
Software designers compose systems from components written in some prolanguage. They regularly describe systems using abstract patterns and sophisticated relations among component...