The behavior of nondeterminate systems can be hard to predict, since similar inputs at different times can generate different outputs. In other words, the behavior seen during tes...
Tim Menzies, Bojan Cukic, Harshinder Singh, John D...
Complex systems experience dramatic changes in behavior and can undergo transitions from functional to dysfunctional states. An unstable system is prone to dysfunctional collective...
Policy rules define what behavior is desired in a softwarebased system, they do not describe the corresponding action and event sequences that actually “produce” desired (“...
While early research on real-time computing was concerned with guaranteeing avoidance of undesirable effects such as overload and deadline misses, adaptive real-time systems are d...
Chenyang Lu, John A. Stankovic, Tarek F. Abdelzahe...
ABSTRACT. This paper presents a novel, scenario-based notation called Use Case Maps (UCMs) for describing, in a high-level way, how the organizational structure of a complex system...