The goal of this paper is to obtain a one-to-one correspondence between state machines as e.g. used in UML and object-oriented programming languages. A proposal is made for a lang...
Claims concerning the maintainability of object oriented software usually refer to encapsulation and inheritance mechanisms. However, if objects are perceived only from the code l...
Roland Mittermeir, Helfried Pirker, Dominik Rauner...
Fault-tolerant programs are typically not only difficult to implement but also incur extra costs in terms of performance or resource consumption. Failures are typically relatively ...
Ilwoo Chang, Matti A. Hiltunen, Richard D. Schlich...
Power consumption is very critical for portable video applications such as portable video-phone. Motion estimation in the video encoder requires huge amount of computation and hen...
Zhong-Li He, Kai-Keung Chan, Chi-Ying Tsui, Ming L...
The operation of a computer can be conceptualised as a large, discrete and constantly changing set of state information. However even for the simplest uni-processor the data set o...
Paul S. Coe, Laurence M. Williams, Roland N. Ibbet...