This article introduces the Time Model subprofile of MARTE, a new OMG UML Profile dedicated to Modeling and Analysis of Real-Time and Embedded systems. After a brief presentatio...
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— Retroactivity is a parasitic phenomenon that changes the desired input/output response of a system when it is connected to “downstream” systems. Downstream and upstream ref...
The SIM-DL theory has been developed to enable similarity measurement between concept specifications using description logics. It thus closes the gap between similarity theories f...
In this paper, we describe the concept of ontological design. We show how ontologies can be used as cognitive maps of complex, ill-structured, plastic problems. They can be used t...