In this paper, we introduce a component-based design methodology and present a practical analysis approach that makes use of the modular nature of component-based designs to allev...
Component-based software construction is widely used in a variety of applications, from embedded environments to grid computing. However, errors in these applications and systems ...
By QoS (Quality of Service), we often refer to a set of quality requirements on the collective behavior of one or more objects. These requirements enable the provision of better se...
: In a component-based development process the selection of components is an activity that takes place over multiple lifecycle phases that span from requirement specifications thro...
—Architecture-based software reliability analysis methods shall help software architects to identify critical software components and to quantify their influence on the system r...