Collaborative modeling process for development of domain-specific discrete event simulation systems

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 532-546

  Sung, Changho ^a   Kim, Tag Gon ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Collaboration; discrete event systems specification (DEVS); domain specific; modeling process; simulation systems; unified modeling language (UML)

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATION; DISCRETE EVENT SYSTEMS SPECIFICATIONS; DOMAIN SPECIFIC; MODELING PROCESS; SIMULATION SYSTEMS;

DATA MINING; ENGINEERING; ENGINEERS; SEMANTICS; UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION;

EID: 84862552450     PISSN: 10946977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCC.2011.2135850     Document Type: Article

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