This paper presents AOKell, a framework for engineering component-based systems. This framework implements the Fractal model, a hierarchical and dynamic component model. The novelt...
Lionel Seinturier, Nicolas Pessemier, Laurence Duc...
In most component models, a software component consists of a functional part and a controller part. The controller part may be extensible; however, existing component models provi...
State-of-the-art middleware for component-based distributed applications requires openness to support a broad and varying range of services. It also requires powerful and maintaina...
Developing requirements for software components, and ensuring these requirements are met by component designs, is very challenging, as very often application domain and stakeholde...
Mismatches in QoS (Quality of Service) often appears as a major but implicit hurdle to smooth component integration. This paper presents a solution to the above problem through pr...