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UML
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Towards a UML Profile for Software Architecture Descriptions
Abstract. To formally describe architectures of software systems, specific languages called Architecture Description Languages (ADLs) have been developed by academic institutions a...
Mohamed Mancona Kandé, Alfred Strohmeier
UML
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Reconciling the Needs of Architectural Description with Object-Modeling Notations
Complex software systems require expressive notations for representing their software architectures. Two competing paths have emerged. One is to use a specialized notation for arc...
David Garlan, Andrew Kompanek
IWSAPF
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Creating Product Line Architectures
The creation and validation of product line software architectures are inherently more complex than those of software architectures for single systems. This paper compares a proces...
Joachim Bayer, Oliver Flege, Cristina Gacek
ICSE
2000
IEEE-ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Software architecture: a roadmap
Over the past decade software architecture has received increasing attention as an important subfield of software engineering. During that time there has been considerable progres...
David Garlan
ICSE
2000
IEEE-ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Dragonfly: linking conceptual and implementation architectures of multiuser interactive systems
Software architecture styles for developing multiuser applications are usually defined at a conceptual level, abstracting such low-level issues of distributed implementation as co...
Gary E. Anderson, T. C. Nicholas Graham, Timothy N...
EUROMICRO
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Investigations in Applying Metrics to Multi-View Architecture Models
The goal of our research is to develop industry-proof software architecture and design metrics. We identify a number of problems that arise in computing software architecture and ...
Johan Muskens, Michel R. V. Chaudron, Christian La...
ESEM
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Characterizing Software Architecture Changes: An Initial Study
With today's ever increasing demands on software, developers must produce software that can be changed without the risk of degrading the software architecture. Degraded softw...
Byron J. Williams, Jeffrey C. Carver
QOSA
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Good Architecture = Good (ADL + Practices)
In order to ensure the quality of their software development process, companies incorporate best practices from recognized repositories or from their own experiences. These best pr...
Vincent Le Gloahec, Régis Fleurquin, Salah ...
CIT
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
An Aspect Enhanced Method of NFR Modeling in Software Architecture
Existence of crosscutting concerns in software requirements often intensifies complexity of software development. Modeling and analysis of these concerns at software architecture ...
Hamid Bagheri, Seyed-Hassan Mirian-Hosseinabadi, H...
AINA
2007
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
On the Design of an Efficient Architecture for Supporting Large Crowds of Autonomous Agents
Crowd simulations require both rendering visually plausible images and managing the behavior of autonomous agents. Therefore, these applications need an efficient design that allo...
Miguel Lozano, Pedro Morillo, Juan M. Orduñ...