Re: SDL-News: Need help selecting a Research Topic.


Subject: Re: SDL-News: Need help selecting a Research Topic.
From: Tuomas Ihme (Tuomas.Ihme#vtt.fi)
Date: Mon Mar 01 1999 - 10:59:16 GMT


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I hope that my report "Developing application frameworks for
mission-critical software" may provide some help. You can find the report
at http://www.ele.vtt.fi/.

Please direct comments about the report to me.

Regards,

-- Tuomas Ihme
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At 18:43 24.2.1999 +0530, you wrote:
>The originator of this message is responsible for its content.
>-----From Prakash R <rprakash#cdotb.ernet.in> to sdlnews -----
>
>I'm a post-graduate student at IISc (Bangalore). I've narrowed down on
>the following topics as the area(s) of research.
>
> SDL, Software Components, Patterns.
>
>I need some help in picking up a research problem. I must not only do
>some theoretical work, I must also have an implementation component to
>the thesis.
>
>Given this background, Could some of you suggest
>problems/tools/requirements and desirables in this area?
>
>For example:
> *) How about a way of searching for components? (type-based
>searching) and a tool to search for these components in an archive of
>components. (=> also a way of archiving and retrieving components in
>SDL)
>
> *) What about an SDL to C/C++ converter? Will this be feasible by a
>single person working for about 6-8 months.
>
> *) Tools for creating/modelling SDL objects? (Definitely a part of a
>tool. But if a framework can be built, then probably we can have a
>open source version of tools and SDL can be used more widely in the
>industry. I think SDL is an very good medium to abstract and convey
>ideas. But the existing tools are prohibitively costly.)
>
> *) MSC to skeleton SDL generator?
>
>Any ideas are welcome. Also, could somebody point me to relevant
>journals where I can get information about what research is happening in
>these areas currently? Any homepages? Any other bodies/universities
>involved in doing research in any of the keywords I mentioned above?
>
>- Thanks in advance.
>
>PS: I had asked for topics earlier. Deadlines at office didn't help me
>in working on my research. :(. Now, I'm having more time. Also, I
>reordered my priorities. :)
>
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>Prakash R
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