Several design patterns are defined to make systems more flexible and extensible. The main goal of this work is to show how the representation of these kinds of patterns, which we refer to as ...

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This article looks at some of the abstractions in a new profile of UML, the RT-Profile, which particularly affects software design for real-time use. Included in the paper are a set of patterns that ...

This paper documents work that has been carried out to automate the checking of system software architecture specifications of SoCs. Checking the architecture ...

Designed from the ground up Another successful UML implementation comes from Kesmai Studios, the Charlottesville, W. Va., unit of interactive entertainment company Electronic Arts, which posted $1.2 ...