The Unified Modeling Language, widely used by software designers but little-known among their hardware counterparts, could be on its way to becoming a lingua franca for system-level modeling. But even ...

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 kind of patterns, which we refer to as ...

Figure 1 shows a simple Rhapsody (a UML tool from I-Logix) class diagram that illustrates the UML 2.0 structured class concept. An "ElevatorCar" is made up of a number of parts.

For System-on-Chip (SoC) design, UML has been accepted as next generation language [5], because of its capability to describe, at a high level, both architecture and communication. In order to obtain ...

The book takes a top-down design approach, addressing system requirement specification and architecture. ... there are plenty of UML diagrams. Real-time UML specifications are used throughout, ...

Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect modeling platform aims ... Can a “last mile” deployment problem be anticipated in UML design ... process diagrams, down to the deliverables, code ...

Craig Larman is the author of Applying UML and Patterns— An Introduction to Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, and is Principal Instructor at ObjectSpace. He can be contacted at [email protected]..

Tau/Tester 2.0 is the testing component of Telelogic's Tau system design platform, which includes Tau/Developer, Tau/Architect, and requirements management software. Tau/Tester provides a desktop ...

Meta-models of the ST formal System Software Architecture methodology will be developed. The meta-models will be analyzed to highlight potential checks that will work on intra- and inter- view ...