As shown by the design patterns described in the previous section, the proposed solution for enhancing the configuration patterns representation extends UML by: Changing the class diagrams to ...

Get an overview of design patterns, then use what you've learned to evaluate whether the Composite pattern is a good choice for a particular Java use case ...

This article looks at some of the abstractions in a new profile of UML, the RT-Profile , which particularly affects software design for real-time use. Included in the paper are a set of patterns that ...

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 ...