diff --git a/AlgebraicDataflowArchitectureModel/src/models/dataFlowModel/DataTransferChannel.java b/AlgebraicDataflowArchitectureModel/src/models/dataFlowModel/DataTransferChannel.java
index 46bf393..9f68e45 100644
--- a/AlgebraicDataflowArchitectureModel/src/models/dataFlowModel/DataTransferChannel.java
+++ b/AlgebraicDataflowArchitectureModel/src/models/dataFlowModel/DataTransferChannel.java
@@ -343,6 +343,11 @@
 		return resourcePaths;
 	}
 	
+	/**
+	 * Get the dependency from the values of the 'path parameters' of a channel member to the state values of other channel members. 
+	 * 
+	 * @return a map from a depending channel member to depended channel members 
+	 */
 	public Map<ChannelMember, Set<ChannelMember>> getMemberDependency() {
 		Map<ChannelMember, Set<ChannelMember>> dependency = new HashMap<>();