An annotated sequence diagram (ASD) is a paradigm for a distributed logical computation in a system of locally communicating components.
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An annotated sequence diagram (ASD) is a paradigm for a distributed logical computation in a system of locally communicating components. It can support conclusions about properties normally satisfied by the cooperative activity of different components, and about the consequences in case individual components have been corrupted.