BGML - a novel XML format for the exchange and the reuse of bond graph models of engineering systems

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 787-808

  Borutzky, W ^a  

^a BONN RHEIN SIEG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Exchange and reuse of bond graph models; Formal definition and validation of the content of a model description; Transformations between various description formats; XML schema for bond graph models

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; XML;

BOND GRAPH; ENGINEERING SYSTEMS; XML SCHEMA FOR BOND GRAPH MODELS;

GRAPH THEORY;

EID: 33749048087     PISSN: 1569190X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.simpat.2006.01.002     Document Type: Article

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