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Institutions around the world offer electronic services related to LOTOS, ODP and others. Here are the links to those that we are aware of. Let us know of others that should be added, or of those that should be changed. |
| LOTOS | |
| Stirling University | From Computing Science and Mathematics, Kenneth J. Turner's page of Research Activities offers a World-wide Environment for Learning LOTOS (WELL), with much varied topics. |
| Université de Liège | The Research Unit in Networking (RUN) has a LOTOS page discussing LOTOS, ELOTOS, research activities on LOTOS at RUN and recent LOTOS-related RUN publications. |
| University of Sussex | A discussion mailing list about datatypes in E-LOTOS has been set up at the University of Sussex. You may Send a Request to join in and/or consult the WWW Searchable Archive of the list. |
| Technical University of Madrid (UPM), Telematica dept. (DIT) |
The University of Madrid provides a home page on
LOTOS, with pointers
to bibliographies and a related
WAIS, documents,
tools, etc. There is also an E-LOTOS page and a repository of the related Working Documents. |
| University of Twente |
The University of Twente provides a home page with
Pointers to Various
LOTOS Sources (papers, examples, tools), including one to
LOTOS
News. An Index to All Issues of AMAST (Algebraic Methodology And Software Technology) newsletters is available on the WWW server, as well as a General Index of AMAST related topics. |
| INRIA Rhône-Alpes |
VASY (VAlidation of
SYstems) presents
CADP
(Caesar/Aldebaran Development Package), dedicated to the
efficient compilation, simulation, formal verification, and
testing of descriptions written in the ISO language
LOTOS.
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| Use Case Maps (UCM) | |
| Carleton University |
The Department
of Systems and Computer Engineering at
Carleton
University maintains the official site of
UCM, prime
source of news, discussions, papers, theses, tools, and
various documentation concerning Use Case Maps.
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| Features Interactions | |
| University of Strathclyde |
The Feature
Interaction Group present their work, including
information on the
Feature
Interactions in Multimedia Systems project which
aims to determine if and where feature interactions are
likely to occur in present and emerging multimedia services.
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| Formal Methods | |
| University of Michigan | Abstract State Machines. |
| University of Glasgow | The Formal Methods and Theory Research Group of the Department of Computing Science at the University of Glasgow provides a home page. |
| Oxford University | The Oxford University World-Wide Web Virtual Library Computing Software Engineering contains a home page about Formal Methods. |
| Formal Methods Europe | FME is a European organization supported by the Commission of the European Union (via ESSI of the ESPRIT programme), with the mission of promoting and supporting the industrial use of formal methods for computer systems development. |
| NASA Langley Research Center | The Assessment Technology Branch (ATB) has a Formal Methods Program. |
| Carnegie Mellon University | The School of Computer Science offers information on Formal Methods - Model Checking. |
| SRI International | The Computer Science Laboratory (CSL) has a page on Formal Methods and Dependable Systems. |
| UseNet | Some newsgroups of UseNet may hold FDT-related topics. For instance, Comp.Specification and Comp.Theory are good prospects. |
| CNUCE Institute | Visit the site of the Formal Methods In Concurrency (FMC) group. |
| INRIA | The INRIA of Paris has a page dedicated to Pi-Calculus and the Calculi of Mobile Processes. |
| search engine |
search on Formal Methods by
www.links2go.com.
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| ATM, GSM | |
| 3GPP | A Global Initiative in coordination with ARIB, CWTS, ETSI, T1, TTA and TTC. Not to forget the corresponding FTP site with a section on GSM specifications. |
| The ATM Forum | The ATM Forum is a worldwide organization, aimed at promoting ATM within the industry and the end user community. |
| University of Waterloo | The Shoshin Web Server is at the Department of Computer Science of the University of Waterloo. Their main research interests are in management of distributed applications and systems, performance and quality of service in mobile computing environments, broadband systems and services in high-speed networks. They have links to research centres in mobile computing and ATM. A GSM Page is also available. |
| Indiana University | The Cell Relay Retreat hosts the archives to the cell-relay mailing list, several other ATM-related mailing lists, and many other resources. This service is intended as a replacement for the Cell Relay Gopher. |
| Uppsala University | Research topics at the Uppsala University (Sweden) include Feature Interaction, providing information on upcoming events, links to places working on the subject, bibliography and papers available on-line. |
| IEC | The International Engineering Consortium offers Web ProForums that provide working knowledge of key information technology areas, such as PCS, IN, SS7, WIN, GSM and ATM. |
| UNIK |
Universtetsstudiene på Kjeller has a
GSM-magazine
on the WWW.
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| Telecommunications | |
| University of Montreal | The "Teleinformatique" research group works in the areas of software engineering, distributed algorithms and communication protocols for OSI and high-speed networds, including topics like feature interactions, protocol design methods, executable formal specifications, test case selection and analysis of test cases and test results with respect to the specification. |
| University of Manitoba | The Comprehensive Telecommunications Resource Web site is a telecom information page maintained by Prof. Blight from the Department of ECE at Manitoba. The information collection is semi-automated and periodically filtered to eliminate any potential stale links. |
| IFIP |
The International Federation for Information Processing. The home page of IFIP TC6 (Communication Systems) contains, in particular, lists of workgroups and events. There is also IFIP TC6 WG6.1, Architecture and Protocols for Computer Networks |
| JAIN |
A set of JavaTM technology based APIs which enable the
rapid development of Next Generation telecom products
and services on the Java platform.
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| Standardization | |
| ITU | International Telecommunication Union |
| TSACC/CCCNT | The Telecommunications Standards Advisory Council of Canada Standards Information Service Web site is dedicated to standards in Information Technology and Telecommunications (IT&T). You will find not only Canadian sources of information, but also access to American and International sources available on the Internet. |
| ISO On-Line | The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) offers an On-Line Service in English and in French). |
| Parlay APIs |
The Parlay
Group is an open multi-vendor consortium formed
to develop open technology-independent Application
Programming Interfaces (APIs).
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| ODP | |
| TINAC | The Telecommunications Information Networking Architecture Consortium (TINAC) tackles research areas related to ODP and telephony applications. |
| University of Queensland |
The University of Queensland (DSTC) set up an RM-ODP
Home Page. They also provide information on the
ODP
Trader. Topics covered by this service include trader
description, trader tutorial, papers on trader, presentations on
trader, people doing work with trader, ongoing trader research,
trader related work, trader related events and trader standards. On the same server, one can find the home page of the architectural semantics discussion group, dealing with issues related to RM-ODP, Part 4: Architectural Semantics. It contains presentations, tutorials, papers related to the subject, sample specifications, and the archive of the discussion. |
| Electronic Journal on Networks and Distributed Processing | The Electronic Journal on Networks and Distributed Processing (EJNDP) is an international journal catering for all those involved in managing, designing or operating networking and distributed computing activities. It is published by the TASC (Téléinformatique et Analyse des Systèmes Communicants) laboratory, University of Pau, France, and is accessible via WWW and FTP. |
| CONCURRENCY | A moderated CONCURRENCY FORUM discusses concurrent process theory. This includes operational and abstract semantics, specification, and verification of concurrent, distributed, reactive, real-time and hybrid systems (e.g. Trace theory, Pi-calculus, Concurrent proof nets and Linear Logic, Linear and Branching Temporal Logic, Concurrent Logic- and Constraint-Logic Programming). |
| SEWORLD | SEWORLD is a mailing list provided as a service to the Software Engineering community, and is intended primarily for the dissemination of time-sensitive information relevant to the field of software engineering research. |