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ESAW
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Exploiting UML in the Design of Multi-agent Systems
Abstract. Software engineering describes a system at different levels of abstraction. Agent-oriented software engineering introduces a new level, called the agent level, to allow t...
Federico Bergenti, Agostino Poggi
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SOFTVIS
2003
ACM
16 years 9 days ago
Nice Class Diagrams Admit Good Design?
Analysis and design of programs by using tools has emerged to a standard technique in object-oriented software engineering. Many of these tools claim to implement methods accordin...
Holger Eichelberger
BPM
2006
Springer
150views Business» more  BPM 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Towards a Methodology for Deriving Contract-Compliant Business Processes
Abstract. This paper presents a methodology for deriving business process descriptions based on terms in business contract. The aim is to assist process modellers in structuring co...
Zoran Milosevic, Shazia Wasim Sadiq, Maria E. Orlo...
IFM
2004
Springer
116views Formal Methods» more  IFM 2004»
16 years 13 days ago
Formalising Behaviour Trees with CSP
Abstract. Behaviour Trees is a novel approach for requirements engineering. It advocates a graphical tree notation that is easy to use and to understand. Individual requirements ar...
Kirsten Winter
DSOM
2003
Springer
16 years 9 days ago
On the Algebraic Structure of Convergence
Abstract. Current self-healing systems are built from “convergent” actions that only make repairs when necessary. Using an algebraic model of system administration, we challeng...
Alva L. Couch, Yizhan Sun