The use of computer aided design tools has now proliferated to many areas of engineering and the use of robust and flexible design tools is paramount to modeling complex systems. Hybrid powertrains ...

The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 45, No. 10 (Oct., 1994), pp. 1108-1122 (15 pages) Military communications networks are large complex systems; their physical dynamics, composition ...

One of the easiest ways to understand what is meant by ‘object oriented’, is to define what it is not. Before Object Oriented Programming (OOP) programs were written an imperative way, essentially a ...

We present an interface generation scheme based on high-level object oriented models. The novelty of our approach is the definition of a hardware object model that reduces the gap between system ...