Modeling context in mobile distributed systems with the UML

Journal of Visual Languages and Computing

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 420-439

  Simons, C ^a   Wirtz, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Context modeling; Mobile distributed systems; UML profile

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548601270     PISSN: 1045926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvlc.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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