Research Article

Interface Data Modeling to Detect and Diagnose Intersystem Faults for Designing and Integrating System of Systems

Table 4

Examples of classified into 5 operations.

CategoryDescription

Conversion operationType conversion ()Changing one data type into another, for example, integer to string

Arithmetic operationAddition ()Fundamental numerical functions, for example,
Subtraction ()
Multiplication ()
Division ()

Comparison operationGreater than ()Inequality functions, for example,
Greater than or equal ()
Less than ()
Less than or equal ()
Equal ()Equality functions, for example,
Not equal ()

Special operationUser-defined equation ()User-defined equation in a complex form including arithmetical, logical, and bit-shift operations, for example, , , [x] << 7
Regular expression ()Comparison of standard textual syntax for representing patterns of text, for example, ,
ASCII expression ()Comparison of ASCII codes for example: a specific field “STS”

Flow control operationConditional flow ()Conditional function, for example, If-else statement

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