In the past ten years, automotive systems and software design has changed dramatically to meet increased product expectations, new design technologies, and workflow changes. Today's engineers overcome ...

In the first article in this series, we introduced the notion of an executable UML, but we did not describe the elements of which it consists. These elements must be sufficiently primitive to be ...

The Unified Modeling Language (UML) has already received considerable acceptance in the domain of telecommunication and automotive systems, and now we see emerging activities in the field of SoC ...

In this [article], we look at UML packages that only show software partitioning, UML deployment diagrams that only show hardware partitioning, and UML deployment diagrams that show both hardware and ...

This paper analyses a leading-edge Set-top Box (STB) design for architecture reference patterns. Specifically, the following contributions are made: (i) identifying and documenting (in UML) STB ...

Washington DC, USA and Cheltenham, England: Artisan Software Tools has announced the first technology solution to emerge from the European Union’s Framework7 SATURN project—a UML/SysML-based ...