Robots are complex to develop due to the diversity of hardware, software components and
the absence of common standards. To deal with these problems, Model-Driven Engineering …

Microservices is an emerging paradigm for develo** distributed systems. With their
widespread adoption, more and more work investigated the relation between microservices …

The Industry 4.0 concept inception definitively provided a disruptive glimpse in terms of
possibilities in a multidisciplinary spectrum. The convergence and synergy from …

Modeling languages have gained ever-increasing importance for the Internet of Things (IoT)
domain for improving the productivity and quality of IoT developments. In this study, we …

The development of Cyber-physical Systems (CPS) draws more interest from both
researchers and industrial practitioners considering the opportunities they offer in almost all …

Digitalization has been bringing about various changes and innovations not only in our daily
life but also in our business environment. In the manufacturing industry, robots have been …

Context EMF metamodels lie at the heart of model-based approaches for a variety of tasks,
notably for defining the abstract syntax of modeling languages. The language design of EMF …

Technological progress in recent years in the Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) area has
given designers unprecedented possibilities and computational power, but as a …

Purpose One of the achievements of the fourth industrial revolution is smart manufacturing, a
manufacturing system based on Industry 4.0 technologies that will increase systems' …

The fourth industrial revolution introduces changes in traditional manufacturing systems and
creates basis for a lot-size-one production. The complexity of production processes is …